SOLUTION: WHAT ARE ALL THE SQUARE ROOTS OF THE NUMBER 36? A. 36 1/2 B. -36 1/2 C. 9 D. -6 E. 4 F. 6

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Question 991083: WHAT ARE ALL THE SQUARE ROOTS OF THE NUMBER 36?
A. 36 1/2
B. -36 1/2
C. 9
D. -6
E. 4
F. 6
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A square root of a number is the number that when multiplied by itself is equal to the first number. 6 is a square root because 6*6=36. -6 is the other square root because -6*-6 also = 36.