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Yes the square root of 2 is a surd which is an irrational number that can't be expressed as a fraction.

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Why pi is not a surd?

A surd is the square root of an integer (whole number), e.g. square root of 2 is a surd. Pi is not the square root of an integer so not a surd, just an irrational number


What does surd mean in maths?

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What is a square root of surd?

If the value of the surd is positive, then it will be another surd. Otherwise it will be a complex number.


What is the mathematical definition of surd?

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Cube root of 7 is a surd but is cube root of negative seven a surd?

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Expressed as a surd, the square root of 28 is equal to 2 root 7.


What is the square root of 200 written in surd form?

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What is square root 78 then squared in surd form?

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What is the square root of 98 plus the square root of 2?

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Why is the square root of four not a surd?

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