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SQUARE ROOT AND CUBE ROOT MCQs

Square Roots, Cube Roots, Squares And Square Roots

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Question 491. If $$x = \frac{{\sqrt 3 + 1}}{{\sqrt 3 - 1}}$$   and $$y = \frac{{\sqrt 3 - 1}}{{\sqrt 3 + 1}},$$   then the value of $$\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right)$$   is?
  1.    10
  2.    13
  3.    14
  4.    15
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Answer: Option C. -> 14
$$\eqalign{
& x = \frac{{ {\sqrt 3 + 1} }}{{ {\sqrt 3 - 1} }} \times \frac{{ {\sqrt 3 + 1} }}{{ {\sqrt 3 + 1} }} \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\, = \frac{{{{\left( {\sqrt 3 + 1} \right)}^2}}}{{ {3 - 1} }} \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\, = \frac{{3 + 1 + 2\sqrt 3 }}{2} \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\, = 2 + \sqrt 3 \cr
& y = \frac{{ {\sqrt 3 - 1} }}{{ {\sqrt 3 + 1} }} \times \frac{{ {\sqrt 3 - 1} }}{{ {\sqrt 3 - 1} }} \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\, = \frac{{{{\left( {\sqrt 3 - 1} \right)}^2}}}{{ {3 - 1} }} \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\, = \frac{{3 + 1 - 2\sqrt 3 }}{2} \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\, = 2 - \sqrt 3 \cr
& \therefore {x^2} + {y^2} = {\left( {2 + \sqrt 3 } \right)^2} + {\left( {2 - \sqrt 3 } \right)^2} \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\, = 2\left( {4 + 3} \right) \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\, = 14 \cr} $$
Question 492. A group of students decided to collect as many paise from each member of group as is the number of members. If the total collection amounts to Rs. 59.29, the number of the member is the group is:
  1.    57
  2.    67
  3.    77
  4.    87
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 77
Money collected = (59.29 x 100) paise = 5929 paise.
∴ Number of members = $$\sqrt {5929} $$   = 77
Question 493. The square root of $$\left( {7 + 3\sqrt 5 } \right)$$  $$\left( {7 - 3\sqrt 5 } \right)$$   is
  1.    $$\sqrt 5 $$
  2.    2
  3.    4
  4.    $$3\sqrt 5 $$
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Answer: Option B. -> 2
$$\eqalign{
& \sqrt {\left( {7 + 3\sqrt 5 } \right)\left( {7 - 3\sqrt 5 } \right)} \cr
& = \sqrt {{{\left( 7 \right)}^2} - {{\left( {3\sqrt 5 } \right)}^2}} \cr
& = \sqrt {49 - 45} \cr
& = \sqrt 4 \cr
& = 2 \cr} $$
Question 494. If $$\sqrt 5 = 2.236, $$   then the value of $$\frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{2}$$ $$ - $$ $$\frac{{10}}{{\sqrt 5 }}$$ $$ + $$ $$\sqrt {125} $$   is equal to :
  1.    5.59
  2.    7.826
  3.    8.944
  4.    10.062
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Answer: Option B. -> 7.826
$$\eqalign{
& \frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{2} - \frac{{10}}{{\sqrt 5 }} + \sqrt {125} \, \cr
& = \frac{{{{\left( {\sqrt 5 } \right)}^2} - 20 + 2\sqrt 5 \times 5\sqrt 5 }}{{2\sqrt 5 }} \cr
& = \frac{{5 - 20 + 50}}{{2\sqrt 5 }} \cr
& = \frac{{35}}{{2\sqrt 5 }} \times \frac{{\sqrt 5 }}{{\sqrt 5 }} \cr
& = \frac{{35\sqrt 5 }}{{10}} \cr
& = \frac{{7 \times 2.236}}{2} \cr
& = 7 \times 1.118 \cr
& = 7.826 \cr} $$
Question 495. $$\left( {\frac{{\sqrt {625} }}{{11}} \times \frac{{14}}{{\sqrt {25} }} \times \frac{{11}}{{\sqrt {196} }}} \right){\kern 1pt} $$     is equal to :
  1.    5
  2.    6
  3.    8
  4.    11
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Answer: Option A. -> 5
$$\eqalign{
& {\text{Give}}\,{\text{Expression}} \cr
& = \frac{{25}}{{11}} \times \frac{{14}}{5} \times \frac{{11}}{{14}} \cr
& = 5 \cr} $$
Question 496. $${\left( {\sqrt 3 - \frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}} \right)^2}\,{\text{simplifies}}\,{\text{to:}}$$
  1.    $$\frac{3}{4}$$
  2.    $$\frac{4}{{\sqrt 3 }}$$
  3.    $$\frac{4}{3}$$
  4.    None of these
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Answer: Option C. -> $$\frac{4}{3}$$
$$\eqalign{
& {\left( {\sqrt 3 - \frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}} \right)^2} \cr
& = {\left( {\sqrt 3 } \right)^2} + {\left( {\frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}} \right)^2} - 2 \times \sqrt 3 \times \frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }} \cr
& = 3 + \frac{1}{3} - 2 \cr
& = 1 + \frac{1}{3} \cr
& = \frac{4}{3} \cr} $$
Question 497. How many two-digit numbers satisfy this property. : The last digit (unit's digit) of the square of the two-digit number is 8 ?
  1.    1
  2.    2
  3.    3
  4.    None of these
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Answer: Option D. -> None of these
A number ending in 8 can never be a perfect square.
Question 498. $$\sqrt {0.0169 \times ?} = 1.3$$
  1.    10
  2.    100
  3.    1000
  4.    None of these
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Answer: Option B. -> 100
$$\eqalign{
& {\text{Let}}\sqrt {0.0169 \times x} = 1.3 \cr
& {\text{Then}},\,0.0169x = {\left( {1.3} \right)^2} = 1.69 \cr
& \Rightarrow x = \frac{{1.69}}{{0.0169}} = 100 \cr} $$
Question 499. The square root of 64009 is:
  1.    253
  2.    347
  3.    363
  4.    803
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Answer: Option A. -> 253
$$\eqalign{
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,2|\overline 6 \overline {40} \overline {09} \,(\,\,253 \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|4 \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,| - - - - - \cr
& \,\,\,\,45\,|240 \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|225 \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,| - - - - - \cr
& 503\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,1509 \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,1509 \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,| - - - - - \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,x \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,| - - - - - \cr
& \therefore \sqrt {64009} = 253 \cr} $$
Question 500. The square root of 41209 is equal to = ?
  1.    103
  2.    203
  3.    303
  4.    403
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Answer: Option B. -> 203
$$\eqalign{
& \,\,\,\,\,2|4\,\,\overline {12} \,\,\overline {09} \,(203 \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|4 \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,| - - - - - - - - \cr
& \,\,40|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,12 \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,0 \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,| - - - - - - - - \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,12\,09 \cr
& 403|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,12\,09 \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,| - - - - - - - - \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,|\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,x \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,| - - - - - - - - \, \cr
& \therefore \sqrt {41209} = 203 \cr} $$

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