Find: 7 squared (see photo above)
Find: 18 squared
- Cursor to 18 on D
- (The last digit, 4, is hard to read precisely, but we know that our answer ends with a 4 because the last digits in our problem [8 and 8] end with a 4 when multiplied)
Find : Square root of 25
- Cursor to 25 on second half of A (since 25 has an even number of digits before the decimal point)
Find: Square root of 625
- Cursor to 625 on first half of A (since 625 has odd number of digits before the decimal point)
Find: Square root of 0.625
- Which section of the A scale should we use? The second section ... because 0.625 has no zeros after the decimal point.
- Cursor to 0.625 on A
Find: Square root of 6.25
- Cursor to 6.25 on first section of A
Try: Square root of 0.0625
- Cursor to 0.0625 on first section of A
Find: Square root of 0.00625
- Cursor to 0.00625 on second section of A