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If the expression √(6 + √(6 + √(6 + …))) continues forever, its value is:

Competition practiceNumber & Arithmetic
  • A2
  • B3
  • C6
  • D√6

Step-by-Step Solution

Call the value . Because the pattern inside the first root is the same endless expression, = √. Squaring gives , so and . A square root cannot be negative, so .
Answer: B) 3

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