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Square Roots

The square root of a number is the value that, multiplied by itself, gives that number. The square root of 49 is 7, because 7 times 7 is 49.

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The square root of 100 is 10.

All about Square Roots

The square root of a number is the value that, multiplied by itself, gives that number. The square root of 49 is 7, because 7 times 7 is 49.

Square roots are used to find the side length of a square when you know its area.

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Real-life uses of Square Roots

  • Finding the side of a square garden
  • Solving geometry problems
  • Understanding patterns in numbers

Frequently asked questions about Square Roots

What is a square root?

It is a number that, multiplied by itself, gives the original number.

What is the square root of 81?

It is 9.