SOLUTION: Hello, I need to find the SUM of ALL non-perfect squares between 5 and 10 exclusive. I believe the answer is 36 but not 100% positive of this.

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Question 191205: Hello, I need to find the SUM of ALL non-perfect squares between 5 and 10 exclusive. I believe the answer is 36 but not 100% positive of this.
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


The sum of all the numbers from 5 to 10 exclusive is:



The only perfect square in the range 5 to 10 is 9, so subtract 9 from the sum above:

30 - 9 = 21

Read the question carefully.

John