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Perfect square as an equation

This math skill teaches how to find a number 'D' that, when squared, equals a given value. The method involves testing different numbers to see which one, when squared, matches the specified value.

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If 'D' squared is 9, what is 'D'?

We need a number that we can square to get 9. 2 squared is only 4, so that's too small

4 squared is 16, so that's too large

3 squared is 9, so 'D' must be 3

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Perfect square as an equation

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