Calculation of square root

How is the square root of a number calculated?

Calculation and formula:

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Square root of a number means the number you have to multiply by itself to get the number you are looking for (the square). The square root sign is written “√”.

Example:

9 is the square and 3 is the square root to 9 because 3 * 3 = 9.
100 is the square and 10 is the square root to 100 because 10 * 10 = 100.

√16 is 4 because 4*4 = 16

How to write square root in Word:

Insert → Symbol → Choose font → choose Mathematical Operations in the right menu –> Fin the Square root symbol → Click Insert

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