Square Roots and Cube Roots

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What is a square root?

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A square root of a number is a value that, when multiplied by itself, gives the original number. For example, the square root of 9 is 3 because 3 x 3 = 9.

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What is a cube root?

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A cube root of a number is a value that, when multiplied by itself three times, gives the original number. For example, the cube root of 27 is 3 because 3 x 3 x 3 = 27.

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What is the square root of 16?

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4

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What is the cube root of 64?

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4

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What is the square root of 25?

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5

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What is the cube root of 125?

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5

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Can a negative number have a real square root?

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No, negative numbers do not have real square roots.

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What is the square root of 0?

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0

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What is the cube root of -27?

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-3

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If x^2 = 36, what is x?

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x = 6 or x = -6.

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