SOLUTION: For the Republic Day parade, 3000 soldiers were to be arranged in the form of a square. If 84 soldiers were in excess, how many soldiers were in a row? How many more soldiers will

Question 715340: For the Republic Day parade, 3000 soldiers were to be arranged in the form of a square. If 84 soldiers were in excess, how many soldiers were in a row? How many more soldiers will be required if the excess soldiers too are to be included in square formation?
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For the Republic Day parade, 3000 soldiers were to be arranged in the form of a square. If 84 soldiers were in excess, how many soldiers were in a row?
:
r =
r = 54 rows and 54 columns
:
How many more soldiers will be required if the excess soldiers too are to be included in square formation?
Find how many in a 55 by 55 square: 55^2 = 3025
Find how many more soldiers required: 3025 - 3000 = 25 more

RELATED QUESTIONS
A battalion of soldiers wanted to have a parade forming a square design with 1536... (answered by Edwin McCravy)

A group of soldiers consists of less than 10000 individuals. When the commander tries to... (answered by KMST)

1000 soldiers in a fort had enough food for 20 days. But some soldiers were transferred... (answered by ewatrrr)

Q.22 1000 soldiers in a fort had enough food for 20 days. But some soldiers were... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)

3)1200 soldiers in a fort had enough food for 28 days. After 4 days, some soldiers were... (answered by Narsinghchauhan8960103366)

84% of soldiers staggered to their feet, 40,000 did not, how many soldiers were... (answered by stanbon)

when a regiment is arranged in a perfect square,the number of soldiers in the front row... (answered by Edwin McCravy)

there are 1200 soldiers in a fort and there has enough food for 28 day. after 4 day some... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)

Assume the mean height of soldiers to be 172cms with variance (27cm)^2. how many soldiers (answered by stanbon)