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1. Which of the following is a true statement?

a. A perfect square is a number whose
square root is, an even number.
b. The inverse of squaring a number is to
divide the number by 2.
C. To square a number, multiply the number by
itself.
d. All of the above.

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Answer:

[C] To square a number, multiply the number by itself.

Explanation:

To square a number you multiply it by itself.

Let's go through all answer:

[A] A perfect square is a number whose square root is, an even number.

Explain for [A]:

It incorrect because perfect squares can be odd or even

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[B] The inverse of squaring a number is to divide the number by 2.

Explain for [B]:

It incorrect because square roots are made by multiplying the number to itself.

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[D] All of the above

Explain for [D]

Know that [A] and [B] is wrong you can know that [D] is 100% wrong.

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Answer:

C. To square a number, multiply the number by itself.

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