Chapter 5.

Working with Numbers

Squares of Numbers

Q1: Evaluate 5 squared.

Q2: Find the square of 10.

Q3: Using a calculator, is 11=112 ?

A Yes
B No

Q4: Find the area of a square whose side length is 7 cm.

Q5: Write a positive integer whose square is between 120 and 130.

Q6: A sheet of labels has 7 rows of labels with 7 labels in each row. Write the
exponent that represents the number of labels, and then determine its value.
A 72, 49
B 72, 49
C 27, 128
D 71, 7

Q7: Find the integer that, when multiplied by itself, gives a number between 62
and 66.

Q8: Which of the following is a power whose value is greater than 196?
A 142
B 26
C 132
D 172
E 53
Q9: Emma has 102 miles of coastline. What is the value of 102?

Q10: Determine the square of −6.

 Square Roots of Perfect Squares

Q1: Calculate √1+√4+√9+√400+√841+√900+√961.

Q2: Find the two square roots of 4/9.

A 23
B 32, −32
C 49, −49
D 23, −23
E −23

Q3: Replace 𝑥 by a positive number to make 16/9=𝑥2 true.

A 2/3
B 4/9
C 8/3
D 4/3
E 16/3

Q4: Calculate √196/25.

• A 14/5
• B 18/5
• C 98/12
• D 14/9

Q5: Calculate 8116

16
Q6: Solve x 2 = .
169
A 𝑥=1 or 𝑥=16/169
B 𝑥=4/13 or 𝑥=−4/13
C 𝑥=169/16 or 𝑥=−169/16
D 𝑥=13/4 or 𝑥=−13/4
E 𝑥=16/169 or 𝑥=−16/169
Q7: Evaluate √36.

Q8: Calculate the following: √4.

Q9: Calculate −√0.25.

A −12
B −1
C −53
D −52

Q10: Evaluate −√0.000169.

Order of Operations: Exponent

Q1: Evaluate 12−32.

Q2: Analyze the statement (19+26)×9=19+26×9, and then state whether it is

true or false.
A False
B True

Q3: What is the value of 3×32−6÷3×7+8?

Q4: Calculate the following: 9×(72+8)−8.

Q5: Calculate (5+10)2÷5.

Q6: Calculate the following: 56÷(5+3)+22.

Q7: Calculate 43−(9÷3)2+15.

Q8: Calculate (82+1)−(27−23)2.

Q9: Evaluate 62÷9+9×8.

Q10: Calculate 5×22+3.