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Grade 8 McGraw Hill Glencoe - Answer Keys
Chapter 1 - Real Numbers; Lesson 9: Estimate Roots


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  Independent Practice  

Estimate to the nearest integer.

  • Question 9 (request help)

    The area of Kaitlyn’s square garden is 345 square feet. One side of the garden is next to a shed. She wants to put a fence around the other three sides of the garden. Find three sets of approximations for the amount of fence it will take. Then determine how much fence she should buy.

  •     feet
  • Question 10 (request help)

    In Little League, the bases are squares with sides of 14 inches. The expression \(\sqrt{(\text{s}^{2} + \text{s}^{2})}\) represents the distance diagonally across a square of side length s. Estimate the diagonal distance across a base to the nearest inch.

  •     inches
  • Question 11 (request help)

    The formula \(\text{t} = \cfrac{\sqrt{\text{h}}}{4}\) represents the time t in seconds that it takes an object to fall from a height of h feet. If a rock falls from a height of 125 feet, estimate how long it will take to reach the ground.

  •     seconds

Order each set of numbers from least to greatest.

  • Question 13 (request help)

    \({\sqrt[3]{105}, 7, 5, \sqrt{38}}\)

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