What square root equals 2005?

What square root equals 2005? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 2005? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 2005

To solve the √x = 2005 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 2005²
x = 2005²

Then, we calculate 2005² to get the following answer:

2005² = 2005 × 2005
2005² = 4,020,025

√4,020,025 = 2005

We've provided the equation above to help you understand the underlying concept of solving problems like this. In the future, remember that you can solve all similar problems by simply multiplying the number by itself.

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