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Hey there! Trying to figure out the square root of a quarter or a half? Don’t worry, I’m here to help. Let’s break it down and see what we can come up with. First off, the square root of a quarter is easy - it’s just one-half! Now for the square root of a half - that one’s a bit trickier. Hang tight, I’ll show you how to get there in no time.
Why Is Square Root Of A Quarter A Half? [Solved]
We can double-check our answer by multiplying one-half by itself - that’ll give us one-quarter, or 0.25. So, one-half is the square root of 0.25. Therefore, the negative square root of 0.25 is -1/2!
Square Root: The square root of a number is the number that, when multiplied by itself, produces the original number. For example, the square root of 16 is 4 because 4 x 4 = 16.
Quarter: A quarter is one fourth of a whole or unit. It can refer to a fractional amount (one quarter of an hour) or to a physical object (a quarter dollar coin).
Half: Half is one half of a whole or unit and can refer to either an amount (half an hour) or an object (a half dollar coin).
The square root of a quarter is half! That’s pretty cool, right? It’s like magic - you take a quarter and cut it in two!