What is the Square Root Property?

What is the Square Root Property?

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The Square Root Property can be used a lot in math, especially to solve quadratic equations! This tutorial explains the Square Root Property and even shows how you can get imaginary numbers as your answer.

Keywords:

  • square root
  • property
  • definition

Background Tutorials

  • Real Number Definitions

      • What's a Real Number?What's a Real Number?

      What's a Real Number?

      Real numbers are numbers that can be found on the number line. This includes both the rational and irrational numbers. This tutorial explains real numbers and gives some great examples. Take a look!

  • Powers and Exponents

      • How Do You Square a Number?How Do You Square a Number?

      How Do You Square a Number?

      Want to square a number? Just take the number and multiply it by itself! If you square an integer, you get a perfect square! Check out squaring in this tutorial!

  • Imaginary and Complex Numbers

      • What is an Imaginary Number?What is an Imaginary Number?

      What is an Imaginary Number?

      Imaginary numbers are used to help us work with numbers that involve taking the square root of a negative number. In this tutorial, you'll be introduced to imaginary numbers and learn that they're a type of complex number.

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