Evaluate square root of 61

Problem

√(,61)

Solution

1. Identify the number under the radical, which is 61

2. Determine if the number is a perfect square. Since 7=49 and 8=64 61 is not a perfect square.

3. Check for prime factors to see if the radical can be simplified. Since 61 is a prime number, it has no square factors.

4. Approximate the value using a calculator if a decimal representation is required.

Final Answer

√(,61)≈7.81024967591

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