approximate 39 as an whole number

Question

 

1. approximate 39 squre root to the nearest whole number

Answer 1

The square root of 36 is 6 and the square root of 49 is 7.

 

Since 39 falls in between 36 and 49, you know that the square root of 39 is going to be somewhere between 6 and 7.

 

Because 39 is significantly closer to 36 than it is 49, the approximation of the square root of 39 to the nearest whole number would be 6.