Squares and Square Roots

Mr. Cleaves wrote four irrational numbers on the SMART board and asked Saul to choose the number closest to 4. Which irrational number should Saul choose?

• √8
• √17
• √12
• √10

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CCSS.8.NS.A.2

Square roots are the opposite of ____________.

• Cube Roots
• Squaring
• Multiplication
• Absolute Value

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

A perfect square is a number whose square root is ___________.

• Even
• irrational
• Rational
• Odd

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

An imperfect square is a number whose square root is ___________.

• Even
• irrational
• Rational
• Odd

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

If I know the area of a square, how do I find the side length?

• I square the area.
• I divide the area by 2.
• I take the square root of the area.
• I divide the area by 4.

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TEKS.MATH.4.5D