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Which term is the number 400 in the sequence of perfect squares? How do you know?

User Ingve
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Answer:

400^2 = 160 000

Explanation:

The sequence of perfect squares can be cosntructued by squaring the natural numbers.

That is, the first perfect square will be 1^2=2

the second will be 2^2 = 4

3rd - > 3^2 = 9

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5 -> 5^2 = 25

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300 -> 300^2 = 90 000

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400 -> 400^2 = 160 000

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