Question

Four students work to find an estimate for square root 27. Who is closest to finding the true estimate? (1 point)

Chelsey: "Use square root 16 and square root 25 to estimate."
Carley: "I use square root 25 and square root 36." Jamie: "It should be between square root 36 and square root 49."
Christine: "Use square root 49 and square root 64 to estimate."

Answer 1

Carley! 27 is between 25 and 26 because when you divide 27 with 3 is 3!

Explanation:

Answer 2

Carley as she chooses either side of the number.