What square root equals 2015?

What square root equals 2015? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 2015? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 2015

To solve the √x = 2015 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 2015²
x = 2015²

Then, we calculate 2015² to get the following answer:

2015² = 2015 × 2015
2015² = 4,060,225

√4,060,225 = 2015

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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