Question

What is the approximate value of x?

Answer 1

The square root of 16 is 4. right next to 16 is 17, so the answer is 17

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Answer 2

The answer is 17.

Explanation:

Let the number plotted be x.

The point plotted on number line is slightly more than 4.

And this number is the square root of x.

We know that
`√(16)` is 4.

And the given point is close to 4 or square root of 16.

So, the best possible and closest answer is 17.

The square root of 17 is 4.123.

Therefore, the answer is 17.