Write each of the following square roots in the form a square root b where a and b are integers and b has the least value possible:

a. sq. rt 360
b. sq. rt 40
c. sq. rt 240

Question

Write each of the following square roots in the form  a square root b where a and b are integers and b has the least value possible:

a. sq. rt 360
b. sq. rt 40 
c. sq. rt 240

anonymous · Answer

$$A. \sqrt{360} = \sqrt[?]{?}, B. \sqrt{40} = \sqrt[?]{?}, C. \sqrt{240} = \sqrt[?]{?}$$

anonymous · Answer

360=36x10
so sqrt(360)=sqrt(36x10)=6sqrt(10)
do the rest..

anonymous · Answer

Okay kool I guess I was on the right track thank you

anonymous · Answer

so isthe sq. rt of 240 2 sq. rt. 15

asnaseer · Answer

$$\sqrt{240}=\sqrt{16*15}=4\sqrt{15}$$