Between which two consecutive integers does sqrt98 lie?

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EZ as pi
Mar 28, 2018

9 < sqrt98 < 10

Explanation:

#sqrt98 is an irrational number because it does not have an exact answer, but is an infinite non-recurring decimal.

Consider the perfect squares closest to 98

64" "81" "100" "121
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sqrt81" "sqrt98," "sqrt100
" "9" "sqrt98" "10

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