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Square numbers & square roots

Evaluate whole-number squares (n²) and find exact positive square roots (√n). Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 7-9

Square numbers & square roots

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  1. 1. What is 7 squared (7²)?

    7 s · 7 · Square numbers & square ro…
  2. 2. What is 20 squared (20²)?

    20 s · 20 · Square numbers & square ro…
  3. 3. What is the positive square root of 361 (√361)?

    361 · 361 · Square numbers & square ro…
  4. 4. What is the positive square root of 169 (√169)?

    169 · 169 · Square numbers & square ro…
  5. 5. What is the positive square root of 25 (√25)?

    25 · 25 · Square numbers & square ro…
  6. 6. What is 5 squared (5²)?

    5 s · 5 · Square numbers & square ro…
  7. 7. What is 16 squared (16²)?

    16 s · 16 · Square numbers & square ro…
  8. 8. What is the positive square root of 121 (√121)?

    121 · 121 · Square numbers & square ro…
  9. 9. What is 11 squared (11²)?

    11 s · 11 · Square numbers & square ro…
  10. 10. What is the positive square root of 64 (√64)?

    64 · 64 · Square numbers & square ro…
  11. 11. What is the positive square root of 9 (√9)?

    9 · 9 · Square numbers & square ro…
  12. 12. What is the positive square root of 400 (√400)?

    400 · 400 · Square numbers & square ro…
12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Square numbers & square roots

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  1. 1. What is 7 squared (7²)?

    49

    7² means 7 × 7 = 49.

  2. 2. What is 20 squared (20²)?

    400

    20² means 20 × 20 = 400.

  3. 3. What is the positive square root of 361 (√361)?

    19

    Since 19 × 19 = 361, √361 = 19.

  4. 4. What is the positive square root of 169 (√169)?

    13

    Since 13 × 13 = 169, √169 = 13.

  5. 5. What is the positive square root of 25 (√25)?

    5

    Since 5 × 5 = 25, √25 = 5.

  6. 6. What is 5 squared (5²)?

    25

    5² means 5 × 5 = 25.

  7. 7. What is 16 squared (16²)?

    256

    16² means 16 × 16 = 256.

  8. 8. What is the positive square root of 121 (√121)?

    11

    Since 11 × 11 = 121, √121 = 11.

  9. 9. What is 11 squared (11²)?

    121

    11² means 11 × 11 = 121.

  10. 10. What is the positive square root of 64 (√64)?

    8

    Since 8 × 8 = 64, √64 = 8.

  11. 11. What is the positive square root of 9 (√9)?

    3

    Since 3 × 3 = 9, √9 = 3.

  12. 12. What is the positive square root of 400 (√400)?

    20

    Since 20 × 20 = 400, √400 = 20.

12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification