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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 4 squared (4²)?

    4 s · 4 · Square numbers & square ro…
  2. 2. What is 14 squared (14²)?

    14 s · 14 · Square numbers & square ro…
  3. 3. What is 20 squared (20²)?

    20 s · 20 · Square numbers & square ro…
  4. 4. What is 12 squared (12²)?

    12 s · 12 · Square numbers & square ro…
  5. 5. What is the positive square root of 121 (√121)?

    121 · 121 · Square numbers & square ro…
  6. 6. What is 2 squared (2²)?

    2 s · 2 · Square numbers & square ro…
  7. 7. What is 11 squared (11²)?

    11 s · 11 · Square numbers & square ro…
  8. 8. What is 18 squared (18²)?

    18 s · 18 · Square numbers & square ro…
  9. 9. What is the positive square root of 361 (√361)?

    361 · 361 · Square numbers & square ro…
  10. 10. What is the positive square root of 256 (√256)?

    256 · 256 · Square numbers & square ro…
  11. 11. What is 7 squared (7²)?

    7 s · 7 · Square numbers & square ro…
  12. 12. What is 10 squared (10²)?

    10 s · 10 · Square numbers & square ro…
12 questions · Seed 53 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Square numbers & square roots

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  1. 1. What is 4 squared (4²)?

    16

    4² means 4 × 4 = 16.

  2. 2. What is 14 squared (14²)?

    196

    14² means 14 × 14 = 196.

  3. 3. What is 20 squared (20²)?

    400

    20² means 20 × 20 = 400.

  4. 4. What is 12 squared (12²)?

    144

    12² means 12 × 12 = 144.

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

    11

    Since 11 × 11 = 121, √121 = 11.

  6. 6. What is 2 squared (2²)?

    4

    2² means 2 × 2 = 4.

  7. 7. What is 11 squared (11²)?

    121

    11² means 11 × 11 = 121.

  8. 8. What is 18 squared (18²)?

    324

    18² means 18 × 18 = 324.

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

    19

    Since 19 × 19 = 361, √361 = 19.

  10. 10. What is the positive square root of 256 (√256)?

    16

    Since 16 × 16 = 256, √256 = 16.

  11. 11. What is 7 squared (7²)?

    49

    7² means 7 × 7 = 49.

  12. 12. What is 10 squared (10²)?

    100

    10² means 10 × 10 = 100.

12 questions · Seed 53 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification