Year 8 maths · D.6 · Rational and irrational numbers
Round square roots to the nearest tenth
Find which perfect squares the number is between, then decide which is closer.
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Round √6 to the nearest tenth.
Answer: 2.4
Round √93 to the nearest tenth.
Answer: 9.6
Round √76 to the nearest tenth.
Answer: 8.7
Tip: Find which perfect squares the number is between, then decide which is closer.
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