Square Root of 251

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√251 = 15.8429795178
√251 = 15.8429795178
⚠ 251 is not a perfect square — result rounded to 10 significant figures

Step-by-step explanation

  1. We need to find √251 — a number that when multiplied by itself equals 251.
  2. 251 is not a perfect square. Its square root is irrational.
  3. It falls between √225 = 15 and √256 = 16.
  4. Using the formula √N = N^(1/2): √251 = 251^0.5 = 15.8429795178
  5. Verification: 15.8429795178 × 15.8429795178 ≈ 251 ✓ (rounded to 10 significant figures)

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