Square Roots and Cube Roots

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What is a perfect square?

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A perfect square is a number that can be expressed as the square of an integer. For example, 1, 4, 9, 16, and 25 are perfect squares.

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What is the formula for finding the volume of a cube?

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The volume of a cube is found using the formula V = s^3, where 's' is the length of one side of the cube.

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What is the inverse operation of squaring a number?

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The inverse operation of squaring a number is finding the square root of that number.

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What is a perfect cube?

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A perfect cube is a number that can be expressed as the cube of an integer. For example, 1, 8, 27, and 64 are perfect cubes.

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What does it mean to square a number?

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To square a number means to multiply that number by itself.

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Is 100 a perfect square?

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Yes, 100 is a perfect square because it can be expressed as 10^2.

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Is 27 a perfect cube?

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Yes, 27 is a perfect cube because it can be expressed as 3^3.

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What is the relationship between square roots and perfect squares?

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The square root of a perfect square is an integer. For example, the square root of 36 is 6.

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What is the relationship between cube roots and perfect cubes?

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The cube root of a perfect cube is an integer. For example, the cube root of 64 is 4.

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How do you find the square root of a number?

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To find the square root of a number, you determine which number multiplied by itself equals the original number.