Approximating Square Roots Using Tables and Number Lines

Approximating Square Roots Using Tables and Number Lines

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Mathematics

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains how to approximate square roots without a calculator using two methods: a table and a number line. It demonstrates these methods with examples, including the square roots of 70, 7, and 112, as well as negative square roots. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the proximity of square roots to perfect squares for accurate estimation.

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What are the two methods mentioned for approximating a square root without a calculator?

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Explain how to use a table to estimate the square root of 70.

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How do you determine which perfect squares to use when estimating the square root of a number?

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In the context of estimating square roots, explain the significance of the distance between two perfect squares.

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Describe the process of using a number line to approximate the square root of a number.

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What is the estimated value of the square root of 7 based on the table method?

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What is the approximate value of the square root of 112 using a number line, and how did you arrive at that estimate?

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