SOLUTION: A perfect square is the result of squaring an integer. If K is a perfect square, then which of the following must represent the next consecutive perfect square? (a) k + 1 (b)

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Question 338799: A perfect square is the result of squaring an integer. If K is a perfect square, then which of the following must represent the next consecutive perfect square?
(a) k + 1 (b) K + √K (c) K + √K + 1 (d) K + 2√K + 1 (e) 2K + 2√K + 1
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