What square root equals 983?

What square root equals 983? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 983? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 983

To solve the √x = 983 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 983²
x = 983²

Then, we calculate 983² to get the following answer:

983² = 983 × 983
983² = 966,289

√966,289 = 983

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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