Question 60
EasyOriginal questionWhat is approximately equal to?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
is very close to , so .
, so the total is about .
Worth noting
Look for the nearest perfect square under the root. 25 is only the square root; the 14.93 still has to be added.
- Concept
- Estimating a square root with the nearest perfect square
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
- Your timeYours
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