Question

Find the square root of $6\frac{7}{8}$ correct to two decimal places

• A. $2.62$
• B. $2.61$
• C. $2.63$
• D. $2.6$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

$2.62$

$6\frac{7}{8}$
$=\frac{55}{8}$
$=6.875$

$2$ $2$	$6.875$ $4$
$46$ $6$	$287$ $276$
$522$	$1150$ $1044$
	$6$

Therefore,
Square root of $6\frac{7}{8}=2.62$