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The ancient babylonians developed a method for calculating nonperfect squares by 1700 bce. complete the statements to demonstrate how to use this method to find the approximate value of .

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The general algebraic expression is used for evaluating the value of square root 5. The given value of and the value of are identical. So, the approximate value of will be 2.236.

Step-by-step explanation:

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