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Square roots on a desk · Part 1 of 3
A trader needs square roots quickly to move between variances, volatilities and time horizons. Choose the closest value in each part.
What is the square root of 50, to two decimal places?
- A7.07
- B7.25
- C6.93
- D7.14, from adding a seventh to the nearest square root
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