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There are two square roots of 25. what is there only one sneer for the radius of the button.

There are two square roots of 25. what is there only one sneer for the radius of the-example-1
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When finding the square root of any number there is is the + and - root when using this information to solve a problem only the positive root is used you can't solve involving measurements using the - root hope this helps
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Answer:

Given: Square root of 25 .i.e.,
√(25)

When we find the
√(25) . we get 2 answers that are +5 , -5

As,
(+5)^2 = 25 . Also
(-5)^2=25

but while selecting value for radius we choose positive value of
√(25) .i.e, +5 because Radius of circle should be a positive value as it is a Length.

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