Calculate the Square Root square root of 6
Problem
Solution
Identify the number for which the square root is being calculated, which is
6 Determine if the number is a perfect square. Since
2=4 and3=9 the square root of6 is an irrational number between2 and3 Approximate the value using a calculator or numerical methods if a decimal representation is required.
Simplify the radical. Since the prime factorization of
6 is2×3 there are no square factors to remove from the radical.
Final Answer
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