Name: ________________________________________

CCM8

Squaring a Number
32 is read as _______________________
Base: ______
Exponent: ______
Power: _______
VIC #1
Strategies:
Modeling: Draw a square.
5x5

8x8

Make a list:
12

22

122

32
132

42

52
142

62

72

82

152

92
202

102

112
1002

What about negative numbers?

(-1)2

(-12)2

(-2)2

(-3)2

(-13)2

(-4)2

(-5)2

(-14)2

(-6)2

(-7)2

(-8)2

(-15)2

Would these answers apply to the modeling example?

(-9)2

(-20)2

(10)2

(11)2

(-100)2

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