Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 10 - Radical Expressions and Equations - Common Core Cumulative Standards Review - Vocabulary Builder - Page 658: A

Answer

a number $a$ such that $a^2$ $=$ $b$

Work Step by Step

A square root is a number $a$ such that $a^2$ $=$ $b$. For example: $$ \sqrt{25} = 5 \rightarrow 5^2 = 25 $$
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