Square Root on a Number Line

Here we will show you step-by-step how to represent the square root of a number on a number line geometrically.

Our illustration and instructions are color coded to make it easy to follow along.

Get out your pencil, ruler, compass and a piece of paper, and get ready to learn. You will become an expert at representing the square root of a number on a number line in matter of minutes!

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