Thursday, July 19, 2007

sqrt of a no > no itself???

Can a number’s square root be greater than the number itself??? Hard to believe but it’s true. Check it out…
Take any number such that 1>x>0
Calculate the square root of x (it will be greater than x)

x ----------(x)^(1/2)
0.10 -------0.32
0.20 -------0.45
0.30 -------0.55
0.40 -------0.63
0.50 -------0.71
0.60 -------0.77
0.70 -------0.84
0.80 -------0.89
0.90 -------0.95
1.00 -------1.00

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