Question #17490

2 Answers
Mar 23, 2017

Between 7 and 8.

Explanation:

To determine this we must find the two perfect squares which surround 60. These are 49 and 64 which are the perfect squares of 7 and 8. Since 60 lies between 49 and 64 its square root will lie between 7 and 8.

Mar 23, 2017

7 and 8

Explanation:

Consider perfect squares less than 60 and just greater than 60.

These are 49 and 64

49<60<64

7<60<8