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What is the square root of 12

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12 is not a perfect square, but 4, a factor of 12, is a perfect square. Thus, separate the problem

sqrt(12) into factors as follows:

sqrt(12) = sqrt(4)*sqrt(2) = 2*sqrt(2) (answer)
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