SOLUTION: The number √126 is approximately how many times √27 ? Give your answer to the nearest integer

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Question 990787: The number √126 is approximately how many times √27 ? Give your answer to the nearest integer
Found 3 solutions by josgarithmetic, Alan3354, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
, APPROXIMATELY.
The ratio is then APPROX. .
Wanted to the nearest WHOLE number.


Earlier solution not too good:
Less reliable choice of 14 for the numerator...
About

3, to the nearest whole number.

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

=~ 2

Answer by MathTherapy(10557)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The number √126 is approximately how many times √27 ? Give your answer to the nearest integer
 ------->  ------> 
-------- Rationalizing denominator

_______2.160246899, or close to: times
OR

is closer to 11
is closer to 5
Therefore, should be approximately 2.2, or around: times
OR
Just take out your calculator and calculate: , which should give you: 2.160246899, or close to: times
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