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The expression is $\"\"$ .

The perfect square less than 47 is 36.

The perfect square greater than 47 is 49.

The compound inequality is $\"\"$ .

$\"\"$ (Identify perfect squares closest to 47)

$\"\"$ (Take positive square root of each side)

$\"\"$ (Write 36 as $\"\"$ and 49 as $\"\"$ )

49 is closer to 47 than to 36, so the nearest integer, $\"\"$ .

$\"\"$

The nearest integer is 7.