Class - VIII - Maths
What is a Square Root (Page 2/10)
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Important Tips - Square Roots
(1) The perfect square is never negative.
(2) There are basic two methods to find square roots
(i) by Prime Factors (ii) by Long Division Method
(3) If 'N' & 'M' are perfect square number then
(4) A number ending with 2,3,7 & 8 is never a perfect square.
(5) The square root of a number which is less than 0 is always greater than the number
Question - Type 1 - Which are perfect square -
7, 25, 32, 64
Answer - 1- Make the factors -
7 = 1* 7 ;
25=5*5=
52 ;
32=2*4*4=2*
42 ;
64= 8*8=
82
Perfect square - The number where you are able to make the pairs of factor as in case on 25 & 64.
therefore on 25 i.e 5*5 & 64 i.e. 8*8 are perfect square.
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