ExamVeda
Login
Home
This question belongs to Arithmetic Ability Number System
Number System
?

A gardener plants his garden with 5550 trees and arranged them so that there is one plant more per row as there are rows then number of trees in a row is:

Answer & Solution
Correct Answer: Option D
Let there be n rows, then number of trees in each row = (n + 1)
Thus, total number of trees,
n × (n +1) = 5550
Now, at this moment this problem can be solved in two ways. First by finding the roots of quadratic equation. Second, by using the values from options.
74 × 75 = 5550
i.e. (n + 1) = 75
Examveda
Question posted by Examveda
Community

Join the Discussion

No comments yet Be the first to discuss this question.