5.5.2 - Finding square root through repeated subtraction
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Find the square root of 36 using repeated subtraction.
💡 Hint: Start with 36 and remember to use the sequence of odd numbers.
Is 25 a perfect square? If so, what is its square root?
💡 Hint: Consider the odd numbers being subtracted.
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What is the square root of 81?
💡 Hint: Recall the methods used in class.
True or False: The square root of a number cannot be found by repeated subtraction.
💡 Hint: Consider what was discussed in class.
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Using the repeated subtraction method, find the perfect square root of 484 and describe the process.
💡 Hint: Make sure you count the odd numbers carefully.
Determine if 360 is a perfect square using repeated subtraction. If not, explain why.
💡 Hint: Consider the nature of perfect squares and the number of odd subtractions.
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