What square root equals 215?

What square root equals 215? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 215? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 215

To solve the √x = 215 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 215²
x = 215²

Then, we calculate 215² to get the following answer:

215² = 215 × 215
215² = 46,225

√46,225 = 215

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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