Square Root Estimation

Estimate the the square root.

Method: Think of the perfect squares closest to the number below and above. Find the square root and the estimate is in between the whole numbers.

Example: Estimate the square root of 20
Square root 16 = 4
20 = 4.47
25 = 5





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