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Find the Square Root of the Following Number. 256

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Question

Find the square root of the following number.

256

Sum
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Solution

The prime factors of 256 can be written as

256 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2

Taking Square root on both sides

⇒ `root  256 = root  (2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2)`

⇒ `root  256` = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2

⇒ `root  256 = 16`

Hence the square root of 256 is 16

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Chapter 8.5: Miscellaneous Problems : Set 1 - Exercise [Page 61]

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Balbharati Mathematics [English] Standard 7 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 8.5 Miscellaneous Problems : Set 1
Exercise | Q 4.5 | Page 61
Balbharati Mathematics Integrated [English] Standard 7 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 8 Algebraic Expressions and Operations on them
Miscellaneous Problems: Set 1 | Q 4. (v) | Page 74
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