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How do you find the square root of 100/16?

Answer 1

Genesis Allen

#10/4 = 5/2 = 2 1/2#

#sqrt(100/16) = sqrt100/sqrt16#

Equals #10/4#

You calculate each one's square root:

#sqrt100=10# and #sqrt16=4#

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Answer 2

Isaiah Anthony

To find the square root of 100/16, you first simplify the fraction to 25/4. Then, you find the square root of the numerator and the square root of the denominator separately. The square root of 25 is 5, and the square root of 4 is 2. Therefore, the square root of 100/16 is 5/2.

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Answer from HIX Tutor

When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.