Use a Calculator to Approximate the Square Root to 3 $\sqrt { 8 }$

question 66

Multiple Choice

Use a calculator to approximate the square root to 3 decimal places. Check to see that the approximation is reasonable.
- $\sqrt { 8 }$

• A) \(2.833\)
• B) \(8.000\)
• C) \(2.828\)
• D) \(2.825\)

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