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By what least number should 675 be multiplied so as to obtain a perfect cube number ?
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer:
Option
B
$$\eqalign{
& {\text{According to question,}} \cr
& {\text{5}}\,\,{\text{| 675}} \cr
& - - - - - - \cr
& 5\,\,|\,\,135 \cr
& - - - - - - \cr
& 5\,\,|\,\,27 \cr
& - - - - - - \cr
& 3\,\,|\,\,9 \cr
& - - - - - - \cr
& 3\,\,|\,\,3\quad \cr
& - - - - - - \cr
& \,\,\,\,\,|\,\,1 \cr
& {\text{Factors are}} \cr
& = \,5 \times 5 \times 3 \times 3 \times 3 \cr} $$
∴ It must be multiplied by 5 to make a perfect cube.
∴ It must be multiplied by 5 to make a perfect cube.
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