Asked by Jay

Calculate 24²÷ (check symbol) 256

I tried to find the math symbol that's a v like check mark hope you guys know what I'm talking about please help
Thank you
Answered by Reiny
You must mean:
24² ÷ √256
= 24*24/16
= 36
Answered by oobleck
well, 24² = 2^6 * 3^2
256 = 2^8
so, 24²/256 = 3^2/2^2 = 9/4
Answered by oobleck
huh - I thought he wanted me to check on the ÷ symbol...
Answered by Jay
How do I know what to do with the symbol I dont get it
Answered by oobleck
you never heard of square root?
Answered by Jay
How do you find the sqaure root of any number
Answered by oobleck
google has discussions and videos.
These days, just use your calculator.