Chapter 4, Problem 53CR

To determine

To find the square root of the expression

Answer to Problem 53CR

The square root of $-\sqrt{25}$ is $-5$

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

The given expression is $-\sqrt{25}$

Calculation :

The square root of

  $\begin{array}{l}-\sqrt{25}\\ =-25\left[25=5\cdot 5=5^2\right]\end{array}$

Therefore,

The square root of $-\sqrt{25}$ is $-5$ .