Square Root of 85

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√85 = 9.2195444573
√85 = 9.2195444573
⚠ 85 is not a perfect square — result rounded to 10 significant figures

Step-by-step explanation

  1. We need to find √85 — a number that when multiplied by itself equals 85.
  2. 85 is not a perfect square. Its square root is irrational.
  3. It falls between √81 = 9 and √100 = 10.
  4. Using the formula √N = N^(1/2): √85 = 85^0.5 = 9.2195444573
  5. Verification: 9.2195444573 × 9.2195444573 ≈ 85 ✓ (rounded to 10 significant figures)

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