document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=711638>Question 711638</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A group of students decided to collect as many rupees for each member of the group as is the number of members. If the total collection amounts to Rs.5929, the number of members in the group is:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let 'x' be the total number of members<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total amounted collected from each person = Rs. 'x' .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore , total amount collected from 'x' members = x * x = x^2 = 5929<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Taking square root on both sides , we get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 77 and x = Rs.77 </SPAN>\n" );
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