CHAPTER 3

SQUARES,SQUARE ROOTS,
CUBES AND CUBE ROOTS
3.1 SQUARES AND SQUARE ROOTS
WHAT IS THE RELATION BETWEEN
AREA OF SQUARE AND SQUARE OF
NUMBER?
 AREA = 10 X 10
= 100 UNITS

WE CAN STATE THAT THE SQUARE OF 10 IS 100

THE SQUARE OF 10 IS WRITTEN AS 10

THUS, WE WRITE 10 = 100

4 IS READ AS FOUR SQUARED OR

SQUARE OF FOUR
EXPLAIN THE MEANING OF PERFECT SQUARES
INSTRUCTION:

1. PERFORM THE ACTIVITY IN GROUPS OF FOUR

2. ARRANGE THE PIECES OF CARD STARTING FROM ONE PIECE, TWO PIECES,
THREE PIECES AND SO ON TO FORM A SQUARE
3. COPY AND COMPLETE THE TABLE BELOW.
NUMBER OF 1 2 3 4 5
PIECES OF CARD
CAN THE
ARRANGEMENT
FORM A SQUARE?

4. WRITE THE NUMBERS THAT REPRESENT THE NUMBER OF PIECES OF CARD

WITH SIZE 1 UNIT X 1 UNIT THAT CAN BE ARRANGED TO FORM A SQUARE?
5. WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE NUMBERS THAT REPRESENT
THE NUMBER OF PIECES OF CARD AND THE FORMATION OF A SQUARE?