Year 6 Square and Cube Numbers Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 factors, multiples & primes worksheet.
Year 6 Square and Cube Numbers Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
A square number is a number times itself; a cube number is a number times itself three times.
1.42 = (answer space)
Answer: 16
- 4 × 4 = 16
2.√1 = (answer space)
Answer: 1
- 1 × 1 = 1
3.43 is a square number.
Answer: False
62 = 36 and 72 = 49, so 43 is not a square number.
4.62 = (answer space)
Answer: 36
- 6 × 6 = 36
5.√4 = (answer space)
Answer: 2
- 2 × 2 = 4
6.64 is a square number.
Answer: True
8 × 8 = 64
7.122 = (answer space)
Answer: 144
- 12 × 12 = 144
8.√49 = (answer space)
Answer: 7
- 7 × 7 = 49
9.90 is a square number.
Answer: False
92 = 81 and 102 = 100, so 90 is not a square number.
10.52 = (answer space)
Answer: 25
- 5 × 5 = 25
11.√144 = (answer space)
Answer: 12
- 12 × 12 = 144
12.104 is a square number.
Answer: False
102 = 100 and 112 = 121, so 104 is not a square number.
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