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Square Root of 50

The square root of 50 is approximately 7.071068, or exactly 5√2 in simplified radical form. No, 50 is not a perfect square. Its square root is irrational and never terminates or repeats as a decimal.

50
7.071068
Simplified Radical Form
5√2
Perfect Square
No

50 is irrational — its decimal form (7.071068) never terminates or repeats. The simplified radical form (5√2) is the exact value.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the square root of 50?

The square root of 50 is approximately 7.071068, or exactly 5√2 in simplified radical form.

Is 50 a perfect square?

No, 50 is not a perfect square. Its square root is irrational and never terminates or repeats as a decimal.

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