Square Root

Pronunciation: /skwɛər rut/ Explain
Given a nonzero number b, a is the square root of b if and only if a^2 = b.

References

1. McAdams, David E.. All Math Words Dictionary, square root. 2nd Classroom edition 20150108-4799968. pg 169. Life is a Story Problem LLC. January 8, 2015. Buy the book

Cite this article as:

McAdams, David E. Square Root. 12/21/2018. All Math Words Encyclopedia. Life is a Story Problem LLC. https://www.allmathwords.org/en/s/squareroot.html.

Revision History

12/21/2018: Reviewed and corrected IPA pronunication. (McAdams, David E.)
7/18/2018: Changed title to common format. (McAdams, David E.)
5/5/2011: Initial version. (McAdams, David E.)