What is the square root of 75
The short answer is \( \sqrt{ 75 } = 8.6602540378444 \).
If that's all you're looking for, thanks for coming by. But if you're interested in the hows and whys behind square roots, continue reading and we'll tell you all about the square root of 75.
75 is not a perfect square
Let's look at some math
$$ \LARGE \sqrt{ 75 } = 8.6602540378444 $$
Note that \(8.6602540378444\) is not a whole number, therefore 75 is not a perfect square.
The next perfect square greater than 75 is 81. The previous perfect square less than 75 is 64.
Square root of 75 as an exponent
Any square root can be converted to a number with a fractional exponent. In the case of 75 the following two values are equal.
$$ \LARGE \sqrt{ 75 } = 75^{^1/_2} $$
Square root of 75 as a fraction
Since 75 is not a perfect square, sometimes we might want to get a fractional estimate of the square root value. In the case of 75 that value is \(\Large 8 \frac{33}{50}\).
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