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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 16 is 4, because 4 x 4 = 16.

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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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True or False: The square root of a number is always positive.

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False. The square root can be positive or negative, but the principal square root is defined as the non-negative root.

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If the area of a square is 25 square feet, what is the length of one side?

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5 feet, because the square root of 25 is 5.

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Estimate the square root of 30.

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Approximately 5.5, since 5 x 5 = 25 and 6 x 6 = 36.

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True or False: The square of a negative number is positive.

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True. For example, (-3)² = 9.

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What is the square root of 49?

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7, because 7 x 7 = 49.

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