Question

Help+MEDAl!
When using the Babylonian method to approximate √7, if you start with a guess of 2, then what will be your next guess?
A. 3.5
B. 3
C. 4
D. 2.75

Answer 1

What do you think it is

Answer 2

C?

Answer 3

Your right

Answer 4

you suuure......

Answer 5

Yes metal

Answer 6

Can you tell me how you got the answer first?

Answer 7

@satellite73

Answer 8

@WinterRaine can you help me?

Answer 9

Step 1: Guess 2 (because 2*2=4, close to 7)

Step 2: Divide 7 by 2 = 3.5

Step 3: Find average of 2 and 3.5 = 2.75 (because (2+3.5)/2 = 2.75)

Step 4: Next guess is 2.75

So, D. Hope this helps!

Answer 10

Thank you sooo much:)

Answer 11

Your welcome!

Answer 12

YAY!! Got the answer right

Answer 13

Good (: let me know if you need help with anything else!