Aptitude - Square Root and Cube Root - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Square Root and Cube Root - General Questions (Q.No. 4)
4.

1.5625 = ?

1.05
1.25
1.45
1.55
Answer: Option
Explanation:
   1|1.5625( 1.25
    |1
    |-------
  22| 56
    | 44
    |-------
 245| 1225
    | 1225
    |-------
    |    X
    |-------     

1.5625 = 1.25.

Discussion:
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Abinash said:   2 decades ago
Well I think in the 3rd step it should be something after 22 not 24..yes or no? if 245 then how?

Varun said:   2 decades ago
We can write it as 15625/10000.
5 power of 6 is 15625 and it becomes
5 power of 6/10 power of 4..
125/100=> 1.25


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