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Square Root Calculator

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Square Root

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Perfect Root?

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Quick Reference

โˆš4
= 2
โˆš9
= 3
โˆš16
= 4
โˆš25
= 5
โˆš36
= 6
โˆš49
= 7
โˆš64
= 8
โˆš100
= 10
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How to Use the Calculator

  1. Enter the number you want to find the root of
  2. Select the root type (square, cube, 4th, or custom)
  3. View the result and whether it's a perfect root

Root Properties

  • โˆš(a ร— b) = โˆša ร— โˆšb - Product rule
  • โˆš(a/b) = โˆša / โˆšb - Quotient rule
  • (โˆša)ยฒ = a - Square and root cancel
  • โˆšaยฒ = |a| - Always positive result
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a square root?

The square root of a number is a value that, when multiplied by itself, gives the original number. For example, โˆš16 = 4 because 4 ร— 4 = 16.

Can negative numbers have square roots?

In real numbers, no. Negative numbers have imaginary square roots. โˆš-1 = i (imaginary unit). โˆš-16 = 4i.

What is a perfect square?

A perfect square is a number whose square root is a whole number. Examples: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, 81, 100...

How do I calculate nth roots?

The nth root of x is x^(1/n). For example, the cube root of 27 is 27^(1/3) = 3, because 3ยณ = 27.

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