What square root equals 283?

What square root equals 283? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 283? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 283

To solve the √x = 283 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 283²
x = 283²

Then, we calculate 283² to get the following answer:

283² = 283 × 283
283² = 80,089

√80,089 = 283

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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