Question

What 2 number are on each side of _ < √14 < __

Answer 1

14 is greater than 9 and smaller than 16. This can be expressed as:

9 < 14 < 16

Taking square roots at each term:

√9 < √14 < √16

Replacing with:

√9 = 3

√16 = 4

we get:

3 < √14 < 4

That is, √14 is between 3 and 4