Squares, Cubes and Roots Squares, Cubes and Roots
Write down the value of: Write down the value of:
(a) 52 (b) 23 (a) 52 (b) 23
(c) 32 (d) 63 (c) 32 (d) 63
(e) 12 (f) 73 (e) 12 (f) 73
(g) 92 (h) 33 (g) 92 (h) 33
(i) 82 (j) 43 (i) 82 (j) 43
Write down the value of: Write down the value of:
3 3
(a) √9 (b) √125 (a) √9 (b) √125
3 3
(c) √49 (d) √512 (c) √49 (d) √512
3 3
(e) √25 (f) √8 (e) √25 (f) √8
3 3
(g) √81 (h) √64 (g) √81 (h) √64
3 3
(i) √121 (j) √729 (i) √121 (j) √729
(a) When you subtract one square (a) When you subtract one square
number from another the answer is 35. number from another the answer is 35.
What are the two square numbers? What are the two square numbers?
(b) Write down a number that you can (b) Write down a number that you can
cube to give an answer between 400 and cube to give an answer between 400 and
600. 600.
(c) Find two square numbers that have (c) Find two square numbers that have
exactly one cube number between them. exactly one cube number between them.
(d) Work out the square root of 64, then (d) Work out the square root of 64, then
cube it. cube it.
(e) The square of a positive number is (e) The square of a positive number is
twice as big as the cube of that number. twice as big as the cube of that number.
What is the number? What is the number?
Complete the pattern: Complete the pattern:
1 1
1+3= 1+3=
1+3+5= 1+3+5=
1+3+5+7 = 1+3+5+7 =
Continue the pattern. What do you Continue the pattern. What do you
notice? notice?
