How to Square a Number | What Does Squaring a Number Mean? | Exponents | Math with Mr. J

What does it mean to square a number?

• Multiply the number by 2

• Divide the number by itself

• Multiply the number by itself

• Add 2 to the number

In the expression 5², what does the small number '2' represent?

• The base

• The product

• The exponent

• The sum

What is the result of 3 squared (3²)?

• 6

• 9

• 3

• 12

If a square has side lengths of 8, what is its area?

• 16

• 32

• 64

• 8