The sum of four consecutive two-digit odd numbers, when divided by 10, becomes a perfect square. Which of the following can possibly be one of these four numbers?
1) 21
2) 25
3) 41
4) 67
5) 73
Answer is A
As 21+22+23+24=90.
90/10=9 Which is a perfect square.
This problem can be easily done by Trial and error method.
First Estimate the sum of any 4 numbers around the given number.
Then Divide the sum by 10
Find if it is near a perfect square
Now Use Trial and error method to find the number isf neccessary