What square root equals 2011?

What square root equals 2011? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 2011? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 2011

To solve the √x = 2011 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 2011²
x = 2011²

Then, we calculate 2011² to get the following answer:

2011² = 2011 × 2011
2011² = 4,044,121

√4,044,121 = 2011

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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