Estimating Square Roots

Estimating Square Roots

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video tutorial explains how to estimate the square root of 22 by identifying nearby perfect squares, 16 and 25, and calculating the estimate based on the distance from these squares. The final estimate is 4.7, which is close to the actual value of 4.6.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the square root of 16?

3

4

5

6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two numbers is 22 positioned between when estimating its square root?

18 and 27

17 and 26

16 and 25

15 and 24

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much more is 22 than 16?

7

4

5

6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the way from 16 to 25 is 22?

60%

80%

50%

70%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated square root of 22?

4.8

4.6

4.5

4.7