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What is the square root?
What is the square root?
- One of two equal factors of a product (correct)
- An integer
- One of three equal factors of a product
- The positive square root of a number
What is the principal square root?
What is the principal square root?
The positive square root of a product
What is a radicand?
What is a radicand?
The number or expression under the square root expression
What is a perfect square?
What is a perfect square?
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Study Notes
Square Root Concepts
- Square Root: Represents a value that, when multiplied by itself, yields a specified number or product.
- Principal Square Root: Identifies the non-negative square root of a number, emphasizing that it is the positive factor derived from the square root operation.
Key Terms
- Radicand: Refers to the specific number or mathematical expression located beneath the square root sign, which is the subject of the square root calculation.
- Perfect Square: Defines a numerical value that can be expressed as the square of an integer, illustrating a direct relationship between integers and their squared values.
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