Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

square of 98

  1. 9604

  2. 9504

  3. 9564

  4. 9664

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The square of 98 is $(100 - 2)^2 = 100^2 - 2(100)(2) + 2^2 = 10000 - 400 + 4 = 9604$. Alternatively, $98 \times 98 = 9604$. Other options are incorrect arithmetic results.