SOLUTION: i need help to figure out how to find square roots manually. Example: Find the square root of 529

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Question 34883: i need help to figure out how to find square roots manually. Example: Find the square root of 529
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There is a method that was taught in schools
before 1960. But with the arrival of calculators
the method is no longer taught, and should not be.
Learning that method would be a waste of time.
Cheers,
Stan H.