Question

Fill in the missing information in the problem to find _________ by using the Babylonian method. Let 11.5 be your initial guess.
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A. 2
B. 11.3
C. 11.5
D. 130
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Answer 1

sane as last one
\[\frac{1}{2}\left(11.5+\frac{130}{11.5}\right)\]

Answer 2

oh are you just supposed to fill in the question mark? then it is \(11.5\)