Perfect Square Roots

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What is a perfect square?

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A perfect square is an integer that is the square of another integer. For example, 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, etc.

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What is the square root of a number?

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The square root of a number is a value that, when multiplied by itself, gives the original number. For example, the square root of 16 is 4 because 4 x 4 = 16.

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List the first five perfect squares.

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1, 4, 9, 16, 25.

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What is the square root of 324?

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18.

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What is the square root of 144?

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12.

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What is the square root of 1?

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1.

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What is the square root of 169?

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13.

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What is the square root of 256?

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16.

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How can you determine if a number is a perfect square?

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A number is a perfect square if its square root is an integer.

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What is the relationship between perfect squares and their square roots?

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The square root of a perfect square is always a whole number.