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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Evaluate the principal square root of 64. help someone please and thank U :)????

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

principal=positive.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The square roots of 64 are +8 and -8. The PRINCIPAL square root is the positive root, +8. So, the answer to the question that was asked is +8 not ±8.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

since \(8^2=64\)

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

whas teh negativ called?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ive put in 8 and then positive still nothing what should I do ? its not taking either one ?

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