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Grade 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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  1. Round √6 to the nearest tenth.

    Answer: 2.4

  2. Round √93 to the nearest tenth.

    Answer: 9.6

  3. 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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