Estimating Square Roots and Perfect Squares

The video tutorial explains how to estimate the square root of 29 by comparing it to the square roots of nearby perfect squares, 25 and 36. The instructor estimates the square root to be approximately 5.4 and verifies this estimation using a calculator, which shows a result of approximately 5.385.

Which two perfect squares are closest to 29?

• 16 and 25

• 25 and 36

• 9 and 16

• 36 and 49

What is the square root of 25?

• 4

• 5

• 7

• 6

Between which two integers does the square root of 29 lie?

• 7 and 8

• 5 and 6

• 6 and 7

• 4 and 5

What is the estimated value of the square root of 29 given in the video?

• 5.4

• 5.5

• 5.3

• 5.2

What is the exact value of the square root of 29 as calculated using a calculator?

• 5.385

• 5.295

• 5.475

• 5.365