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How do you solve a square root of a number without using a calculator?

 Nov 9, 2014

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Well now that depends.

$$\sqrt{16}=4$$

because 4*4=16

If it is not a perfect square you can get an approximation by trial and error. :)

 Nov 9, 2014
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Best Answer

Well now that depends.

$$\sqrt{16}=4$$

because 4*4=16

If it is not a perfect square you can get an approximation by trial and error. :)

Melody Nov 9, 2014

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