What is the square root of 576?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for the mathematical operation of finding the square root of the number 576. This involves determining what number, when multiplied by itself, equals 576.

Answer

24
Answer for screen readers

The final answer is 24

Steps to Solve

  1. Identify the operation required

We are required to find the square root of 576. This means we need to find a number which, when multiplied by itself, equals 576.

  1. Set up the square root equation

Let the number be $x$. Therefore, we have:

$$x^2 = 576$$

  1. Take the square root of both sides

To solve for $x$, take the square root of both sides of the equation:

$$x = \sqrt{576}$$

  1. Calculate the square root

On calculating, we find:

$$x = 24$$

The final answer is 24

More Information

The square root of a number is a value that, when multiplied by itself, gives the number. In this case, 24 multiplied by 24 gives 576.

Tips

A common mistake is incorrectly simplifying the square root. Ensure you are familiar with the properties of square roots and simple perfect squares.

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