Squaring and Cubing Numbers

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What does it mean to square a number?

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Multiply the number by itself.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the relationship between squaring a number and the area of a square?

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Squaring a number gives us the area of a square.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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What does it mean to cube a number?

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Multiply the number by itself three times.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

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What is the relationship between cubing a number and the volume of a cube?

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Cubing a number gives us the volume of a cube.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

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What is the result of 4 squared?

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16.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the square of 5?

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25.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

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What is the cube of 3?

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27.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

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If a number is squared, what operation is performed?

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The number is multiplied by itself.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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If a number is cubed, what operation is performed?

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The number is multiplied by itself three times.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

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What is the formula for the area of a square?

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Area = side × side (or side²).

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