Evaluate square root of 49/36

$\sqrt{\frac{49}{36}}$

Step 1

Rewrite $\sqrt{\frac{49}{36}}$ as $\frac{\sqrt{49}}{\sqrt{36}}$ .

$\frac{\sqrt{49}}{\sqrt{36}}$

Step 2

Simplify the numerator.

Rewrite $49$ as $7^{2}$ .

$\frac{\sqrt{7^{2}}}{\sqrt{36}}$

Pull terms out from under the radical, assuming positive real numbers.

$\frac{7}{\sqrt{36}}$

Step 3

Simplify the denominator.

Rewrite $36$ as $6^{2}$ .

$\frac{7}{\sqrt{6^{2}}}$

Pull terms out from under the radical, assuming positive real numbers.

$\frac{7}{6}$

Step 4

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$\frac{7}{6}$

Decimal Form:

$1.1\overline{6}$

Mixed Number Form:

$1 \frac{1}{6}$