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Factoring Polynomials: Difference of Squares — Quiz

Question 2 • Algebra II

The area of a square can be represented by the expression x to the 10th power Which monomial represents a side of the square?

Answer
A
x to the 20th power
B
x squared
C
x to the 100th power
D
x to the 5th power

Explanation

A square’s area is its side length multiplied by itself, so the side length is the square root of the area. The square root of x^10 is x^5, since x^5 × x^5 = x^10. Therefore, the side is represented by x to the 5th power.

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