English-Finnish translations for square root

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Definition of square root

• The number which, when squared, yields another number
• The positive number which, when squared, yields another number; the principal square root

Examples

• The square roots of 4 are 2 and −2, the square root of 0 is 0, and the square roots of −4 are 2i and −2i.
• The square root of 4 is 2. No negative square roots exist. Negative numbers have no square roots.

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