The square root of 17 to the nearest tenth place = 4.12
To approximate a number to the nearest tenth place the next figure to the left should be considered.
If the figure is equal to or greater than 5, it should be added to the next figure by the right.
Using the square root of 17 given,
[tex] \sqrt{17} = 4.123105625[/tex]
since 2 is less than 5,
Therefore, the nearest tenth place = 4.1
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