Evaluate square root of 37
Problem
Solution
Identify the number as a non-perfect square, meaning its square root is an irrational number.
Estimate the value by finding the nearest perfect squares, which are
36 and49 Determine that since
36<37<49 the value of√(,37) must be between√(,36)=6 and√(,49)=7 Approximate the decimal value using a calculator or numerical methods like Newton's method.
Conclude that the exact form is
√(,37) and the approximate decimal form is6.08276...
Final Answer
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