SOLUTION: I'm trying to remember the concept for: square root of y = 49. I can't remember what to do if one side is squared, what do I do to the 49 to figure out the answer? Thanks for

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Question 258612: I'm trying to remember the concept for: square root of y = 49.
I can't remember what to do if one side is squared, what do I do to the 49 to figure out the answer?
Thanks for your time,
Shannon Parrott
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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I'm trying to remember the concept for: square root of y = 49.
I can't remember what to do if one side is squared, what do I do to the 49 to figure out the answer?
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Equation:
sqrt(y) = 49
To solve for "y", square both sides to get:
y = 49^2
y = 2401
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Cheers,
Stan H.