Question

Which two consecutive integers does

-square root of 183 lie between?


A) 13 and 14

B) 14 and 15

C) -13 and -14

D) -14 and -15


I know it's 13 and 14 because 13 is 169 and 14 is 196 I don't know if it's positive or negative

Answer 1

A and C

Explanation:

Square roots can result in a negative answer. For example, -4 multiplied by -4 gives 16, as multiplying a negative by a negative gives positive. Hence, both A and C are correct.