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The perfect squares are from <math>3^2</math> to <math>50^2</math>. Therefore, the answer is the amount of positive integers between <math>3</math> and <math>50</math>, inclusive. This is just <math>50-3+1=\boxed{48}</math>. | The perfect squares are from <math>3^2</math> to <math>50^2</math>. Therefore, the answer is the amount of positive integers between <math>3</math> and <math>50</math>, inclusive. This is just <math>50-3+1=\boxed{48}</math>. | ||
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| + | #[[2021 JMPSC Sprint Problems|Other 2021 JMPSC Sprint Problems]] | ||
| + | #[[2021 JMPSC Sprint Answer Key|2021 JMPSC Sprint Answer Key]] | ||
| + | #[[JMPSC Problems and Solutions|All JMPSC Problems and Solutions]] | ||
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Revision as of 16:14, 11 July 2021
Problem
How many numbers are in the finite sequence of consecutive perfect squares ![\[9, 16, 25, \ldots , 2500?\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/0/1/f/01f9f1e62863b82d5548bc8d8a32e611c94449ca.png)
Solution
The perfect squares are from 
to 
. Therefore, the answer is the amount of positive integers between 
and 
, inclusive. This is just 
.
See also
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