√96 ≈ 9.7980
√96 is an irrational number, so its decimals never end or repeat. It sits between 9 and 10 because 9² = 81 and 10² = 100.
| Decimal places | Value |
|---|---|
| 0 | 10 |
| 1 | 9.8 |
| 2 | 9.80 |
| 3 | 9.798 |
| 4 | 9.7980 |
| 5 | 9.79796 |
| 10 (digits) | 9.7979589711 |
96 = 16 × 6 and √16 = 4, so √96 = 4√6.
9.7980 × 9.7980 ≈ 96.0008, which is very close to 96.
Need another number? Use the square root calculator (also cube roots and other roots).
| Number | Square root |
|---|---|
| 92 | 9.5917 |
| 93 | 9.6437 |
| 94 | 9.6954 |
| 95 | 9.7468 |
| 97 | 9.8489 |
| 98 | 9.8995 |
| 99 | 9.9499 |
| 100 | 10 |