Glencoe Math: Course 3, Volume 1
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8. Roots
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Exercise 1 Page 75

Think of a number that when raised to the second power results in 16.

4

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We want to find the positive square root of 16. sqrt(16)We need to think of a number that when raised to the second power results in 16. This number is 4.

4^2
16 ✓

With this information, we can say that the positive square root of 16 is 4. sqrt(16) = 4