Problem

How many of the numbers from 10 through 87 have the sum of their digits equal to a perfect square?
There are numbers whose digits sum to a perfect square.

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The number of numbers from 10 through 87 that have the sum of their digits equal to a perfect square is \(\boxed{14}\)

Steps

Step 1 :Iterate through each number from 10 to 87

Step 2 :Calculate the sum of the digits of each number

Step 3 :Check if the sum of the digits is a perfect square by checking if the square root of the sum is an integer

Step 4 :Keep a count of the numbers that meet this criteria

Step 5 :The number of numbers from 10 through 87 that have the sum of their digits equal to a perfect square is \(\boxed{14}\)

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