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The square root of a number is 2k. What is half of the number

The square root of a number is 2k. What is half of the number
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  • A \(\sqrt{\frac{k}{2}}\)
  • B \(\sqrt{k}\)
  • C \(\frac{1}{2}k^2\)
  • D 2k2
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
Let the number be x.
\(\sqrt{x} = 2k \implies x = (2k)^2\)
= \(4k^2\)
\(\frac{1}{2} \times 4k^2 = 2k^2\)

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