what is the square root of 500
There is no perfect square for 500. You can either solve it as a radical expression with \(10 \sqrt{5}\) or you can give the approximate answer of about 22.3607
500 is not a perfect square number. Therefore, find the factors of 500 with the largest perfect square. In this case, 100 is the largest perfect square number in 500.
\(500= \sqrt{500} ^2\)
\(\sqrt{500}=\sqrt{100*5}\)
\(\sqrt{500}=\sqrt{100}\sqrt{5}\)
\(\sqrt{500}=10\sqrt{5}\)
If you are simply looking for the calculator result, you will get \(22.36\)