Answer:
0
Step-by-step explanation:
1.7a + 0.3a = 0.8;
(1.7 + 0.3)a = 0.8;
2 x a = 0.8;
a = 0.8 ÷2;
a = 0.4;
There an old algorythmic method similar to long division:-
7 . 4 8 3
-----------------
) 56. 00 00 00
7 ) 49
) ---
144 ) 7 00
) 576
----
148 8 ) 12400
) 11904
-------
) 496 00
1496 3 ) 44889
THis gives the square root as 7.48 to the nearest hundredth
