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consider the equation 56 = blank to the power of 2. the missing number is between what two whole number.

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Since 7² = 49 and 8² = 64, the missing number is between 7 and 8.

User Lakota
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Hey there!

Let's write this equation :

49 < x²(blank) < 64

This would be become :

7 < x < 8

Now, we know the number is between 7 and 8.

√56 = 7.5

Hence, we know 7.5 is between 7 and 8

Hope my answer helps!!

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