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Find the value of b. B² = 256

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B^2=256


\mathrm{For\:}x^2=f\left(a\right)\mathrm{\:the\:solutions\:are\:}x=√(f\left(a\right)),\:\:-√(f\left(a\right))


B=√(256),\:B=-√(256)


√(256)


\mathrm{Factor\:the\:number:\:}\:256=16^2


=√(16^2)


=16


-√(256) =-16


B=16,\:B=-16

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