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What is the square root of 300 rounded to the nearest tenth?

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17 < √(300) < 18\ becouse\ 17^2=289 < 300 < 324=18^2


17.3^2= 299.29 < 300\\\\17.4^2=302.76 > 300


17.3 < √(300) < 17.4


√(300)\ \text{is closer to 17.3. Therefore}\ √(300)\approx17.3

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