Question

Explain why the square root of a number is defined to be equal to that numver to the 1/2 power

Answer 1

Explanation:

`√(x) = {x}^{ (1)/(2) }`

Its like because when you try to cut down it would be

`{}^(2) \sqrt{ {x}^(1) }`

So to simplify things down it would be

`√(x)`