If 506.25=22.5\sqrt{506.25} = 22.5506.25=22.5, then what is the value of 0.00050625\sqrt{0.00050625}0.00050625?
Question
If 506.25=22.5, then what is the value of 0.00050625?
A.
2.25
B.
0.225
C.
0.0225
D.
0.00225
Correct option is C
Given: 506.25=22.5 Formula Used: Properties of square roots: a×10−n=a×10−2n Solution: We need to find the value of 0.00050625 Notice that the decimal point in 0.00050625 has been shifted 6 places to the left compared to 506.25. We can express the target number as follows. 0.00050625 = 506.25×10−6 Take the square root on both sides. 0.00050625=506.25×10−6 =506.25×10−6 Substitute the given value 506.25=22.5. =22.5×10−3 = 0.0225 Final Answer So the correct answer is (c)