How do you simplify #sqrt(0.36)#?

2 Answers
Mar 2, 2018

#0.6#

Explanation:

Convert #0.36# to #36/100#

So

#sqrt(36/100)#

or

#sqrt(36)/sqrt(100)#

which is

#6/10 = 0.6#

Mar 2, 2018

#0.6#

Explanation:

#sqrt(0.36)#

#=sqrt(36/100)#

#=+-sqrt(36)/sqrt(100)#

#=+-6/10#

#=+-0.6#

Now, we usually take the principal square root of a number over the set of real numbers #(RR)#, so the answer will be just #0.6#.