SQUARE ROOTS
The square of 2 is 4, so 4 is a perfect square. A number that is the square of an integer. EXAMPLE: The square of 2 is 4, so 4 is a perfect square.
Can you name any other perfect squares?
SQUARE ROOT The inverse of squaring a number is finding the square root EXAMPLE: Simplify
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The area of a square cover for a whirlpool is 144ft2 The area of a square cover for a whirlpool is 144ft2. What is the length of each side of the cover?
Use a calculator to find each square root to the nearest tenth.
Estimate each square root to the nearest integer Estimate each square root to the nearest integer. Do not use a calculator.