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stoogmeister | 09:40 Wed 19th Sep 2001 | How it Works
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How can you work out the square root of a number directly ie without using trial and error?
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It's not very convenient, but if you look at the sequence of square numbers (1, 4, 9, 16, 25...) you'll see the intervals are all odd numbers (3, 5, 7, 9 etc) and you can work it out by adding on that way.

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