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The square root of a number is a number that gives the original number when multiplied by itself.
The square root of a number is a factor that gives the number when multiplied by itself.
We are asked to choose the best of the given terms to complete a definition.
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The of a number is a factor that gives the number when multiplied by itself. |
cc cube root & diagonal isosceles triangle & perimeter right triangle & square root To help us choose the term that best fits the definition, let's recall what each of the terms means.
| Cube Root | The cube root of a number is the number that, when raised to the power of 3, gives the original number. |
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| Diagonal | The diagonal of a polygon is a segment that connects two non-adjacent vertices. |
| Isosceles Triangle | An isosceles triangle is a triangle with two congruent sides. |
| Perimeter | The perimeter is the distance around a figure. |
| Right Triangle | A right triangle is a triangle that contains a right angle. |
| Square Root | The square root of a number is a number that, when squared, gives the original number. |
The square root of a number can be squared to give the original number. Note that squaring a number is the same as multiplying it by itself. Because of this, we know that the term square root
best fits the given definition.
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The square root of a number is a factor that gives the number when multiplied by itself. |
