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Without using a diagram, find:

(i) 9th square number

(ii) 7th triangular number

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(i) The nth square number is given by n × n = n2.

So, the 9th square number = 9 × 9 = 92 = 81.

(ii) The nth triangular number is given by n(n+1)2\dfrac{n(n+1)}{2}.

So, the 7th triangular number = 7×(7+1)2\dfrac{7 \times (7+1)}{2} = 7×82\dfrac{7 \times 8}{2} = 562\dfrac{56}{2} = 28.

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