Definition of a Square Root

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What is the definition of a square root

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Questions answered by this video:
  • What is a square root?
  • What is a radical symbol?
  • What is a radicand?
  • How can you find the square root of a number?
  • Staff Review

    • Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
    This video serves as a great introduction to the square root sign, what it means, and its purpose. Several square roots are shown, and diagrams are used to further explain the idea of a perfectly square number.