SOLUTION: As an answer I got b squared= 27. I know I have to find the square root of 27 but my teacher wants an exact answer. Which means I would have to divied 27. But it doesn't devied equ

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Question 649618: As an answer I got b squared= 27. I know I have to find the square root of 27 but my teacher wants an exact answer. Which means I would have to divied 27. But it doesn't devied equally. What do I do?
Answer by sheldonbbtrocks(115) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use a calculator to find the square root of 27. The answer is approximately 5.2.
Your teacher may want it in radical form in that case it is 3 sqrt.3