Synonyms for roots include ancestry origins stock background birthplace blood breed descent genealogy and heritage. In this example 2 and 2 are the roots of the function x 2 4 But sometimes root is used as a quick way of saying square root for example root 2 means 2. In mathematics the general root or the n th root of a number a is another number b that when multiplied by itself n times equals a.
Here are a couple of easy rules to begin with.
It is the starting point from which all other points are measured. N a b b n a. A group of musicians playing together. To do this we set the polynomial to zero in the form of an equation.