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By Just Examining the Unit Digit, Can You Tell Which of the Following Cannot Be Whole Square? 1023

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By just examining the unit digit, can you tell which of the following cannot be whole square? 

1023

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Solution

If the units digit of a number is 2, 3, 7 or 8, the number cannot be a whole square. 

 1023 has 3 as the units digit, so it cannot be a perfect square.

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Chapter 3: Squares and Square Roots - Exercise 3.2 [Page 20]

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R.D. Sharma Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 3 Squares and Square Roots
Exercise 3.2 | Q 12.5 | Page 20

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