5 Questions
What is a square root of a number x?
A number y such that $y^2 = x$
What is the principal square root of a nonnegative real number x denoted as?
$\sqrt{x}$
How many square roots does every positive number x have?
2
What is the term or number whose square root is being considered known as?
Radicand
How can the principal square root for non-negative x be written in exponent notation?
$x^{1/2}$
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