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The square root of 87 is the number, which multiplied by itself 2 times, is 87. In other words, this number to the power of 2 equals 87.
Besides the real values of
along with an explanation, on this page you can also find what the elements of the square root of 87 are called.
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Second Root of 87
In this section we provide you with important additional information about the topic of this post:
The term can be written as ²√87 or 87^1/2.
As the index 2 is even and 87 is greater than 0, 87 has two real square roots:
²√87, which is positive and called principal square root of 87, and -²√87 which is negative.
Together, they are denominated as
Although the principal square root of eighty-seven is only one of the two square roots, the term “square root of 87” usually refers to the positive number, that is the principal square root.
If you want to know how to find the value of this root, then read our article Square Root located in the header menu.
There, we also discuss the properties for index n = 2 by means of examples: multiplication, division, exponentiation etc.
Next, we have a look at the inverse function.
Inverse of Square Root of 87
Extracting the square root is the inverse operation of ^2:
In the following paragraph, we are going to name the elements of this √.
What is the Square Root of 87?
You already have the answer to that question, and you also know about the inverse operation of 87 square root.
Keep reading to learn what the parts are called.
- ²√87 is the square root of 87 symbol
- 2 is the index
- 87 = radicand; the radicand is the number below the radical sign
- Square root = ±9.3273790531
- √ is called radical symbol or radical only
Second root of 87 = ±9.3273790531
As a sidenote: All values on this page have been rounded to ten decimal places.
Now you really know all about ²√87, including its values, parts and the inverse.
If you need to extract the 2nd root of any other real number use our calculator above.
Simply insert the number of which you want to find the square root (e.g. 87); the calculation is done automatically.
If you like our information about ²√87, then a similar square root you may be interested in is, for example: square root of 89.
In the following table you can find the n-th root of 87 for n = 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10.
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The aim of this table is to provide you with an overview of the nth roots of 87.
| Index | Radicand | Root | Symbol | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 87 | Square Root of 87 | ²√87 | ±9.3273790531 |
| 3 | 87 | Cube Root of 87 | ³√87 | 4.4310476217 |
| 4 | 87 | Forth Root of 87 | ⁴√87 | ±3.05407581 |
| 5 | 87 | Fifth Root of 87 | ⁵√87 | 2.4428896557 |
| 6 | 87 | Sixth Root of 87 | ⁶√87 | ±2.1050053733 |
| 7 | 87 | Seventh Root of 87 | ⁷√87 | 1.8926668648 |
| 8 | 87 | Eight Root of 87 | ⁸√87 | ±1.7475914311 |
| 9 | 87 | Nineth Root of 87 | ⁹√87 | 1.64248775 |
| 10 | 87 | Tenth Root of 87 | ¹⁰√87 | ±1.5629746178 |
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Square Root of Eighty-Seven
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Summary
To sum up, the square roots of 87 are ±9.3273790531; the positive real value is the principal.
Finding the second root of the number 87 is the inverse operation of rising the ²√87 to the power of 2. That is to say, (±9.3273790531)2 = 87.
Further information about the root of a number like ²√87 can be found on our page n-th Root.
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– Article written by Mark, last updated on November 26th, 2023
