Rationals, Irrationals, and Radicals
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Refer to the triangle below. If a = 3 and b = 3, (a is the height side of the triangle, b is the base and c is the slanted side)
- Find the exact length of c in unsimplified radical form
- Find the exact length of c in simplified radical form
- Find c to the nearest hundredth
2. Consider 4/13 and 3/10
- Compare the numbers.
- Find a rational number between the two given numbers.
3. Use the Babylonian to approximate square root of 19 to the nearest hundredth