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What is the square root of 0.25?

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Mar 4, 2018

$0.5$

Explanation:

$sqrt0.25$

$=> sqrt(0.5xx0.5)$

$=> sqrt[(0.5)^2]$

$=> 0.5$

Mar 4, 2018

$0.5$

Explanation:

$sqrt0.25$

$=> sqrt(0.5xx0.5)$

$=> sqrt[(0.5)^2]$

$=> (0.5)^(2xx1/2)$

$=> (0.5)^1$

$=> 0.5$

Mar 4, 2018

$1/2 " or " 0.5$

Explanation:

Another way to thing about it:

$sqrt(0.25) = sqrt(1/4) = sqrt(1)/sqrt(4) = 1/2 " or " 0.5$

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