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The square of a number, for example 3, is 9 (3 x 3)
The square root of a number is finding what number timesed by itself makes the original number. So...
If you are given the question, find the square root of 16, the answer is 4, because 4 x 4 = 16
The square root is basically the opposite of squaring a number
42 = 16
Square root of 16 = 4
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What is extracting the square root?
It is the same as finding the square root.
What does it mean to find the square root of a number?
It means you are finding what number multiplied by itself will give you the number you are finding the square root of.
What is the opposite of a number squared?
Finding the square root of it. Taking the square root. Not squaring it.
How does finding the square root of a number compare to finding the cube root of a number?
The only significant difference that I know of is that there is a method, somewhat like long division, that can be used for finding the square root. I am not aware of a similar process for a cube root.
What are the steps to finding the square root of 2304?
The square root of 2304 is 48 by means of a calculator
To find square root of 44100?
The square root of 44,100 = ± 210can u explain this...tell mein the procedure of finding the square root
Finding the square root?
This is typically done by importing math.h, and calling the sqrt function.
What is the difference between finding the square root of a number or finding the square of a number?
The square of number is a *a ( a number times itself ). For example, 4*4=16, so the square of 4 is 16. the square root is the number before you square it. The square root of 16 is 4. It actually simple to remember this way: think of the root as the root of a tree, growing to multiply itself.
What does it mean to find a root of a number?
It means you are finding what number multiplied by itself will give you the number you are finding the square root of.
How does finding the square root of 64 compare to finding the cube root of a number?
It's a lot easier.
What is the square root of 913936?
The square root of a number is the number that is squared, or multiplied by itself, to get the number. The square root of 913,936 is 956. *Click the included link to learn the traditional method (Meaning without a calculator) of finding square roots: http://www.homeschoolmath.net/teaching/square-root-algorithm.phpand look for the subtitle: Finding square roots using an algorithm
What is newtons method for finding the square root?
Grace Abounds
