Grade 6 Mathematics · Strand 1: Numbers · Whole Numbers
Calculating Squares of Whole Numbers up to 100
A short Grade 6 Mathematics lesson for the CBE curriculum, part of Numbers: Whole Numbers. Learn it on any phone with notes and slides, then check yourself with a quick quiz and earn XP. This lesson is free.
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1. What is the value of 90^2?
- A. 180
- B. 810
- C. 8,100
- D. 81,000
2. Use the shortcut for numbers ending in 5 to find 75^2.
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3. Calculate 64^2 using column multiplication.
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4. A farmer in Nakuru has a square shamba with each side measuring 85 metres. What is the area of the shamba?
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5. A square plot has sides of 40 metres. Which pair gives its area and perimeter correctly?
- A. Area 1,600 m^2; perimeter 160 m
- B. Area 160 m^2; perimeter 1,600 m
- C. Area 1,600 m^2; perimeter 80 m
- D. Area 800 m^2; perimeter 160 m
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- Real Life Applications of Rounding Off up to 100,000
- Concept of Squares of Whole Numbers
- Calculating Squares of Numbers up to 50
- Concept of Square Roots of Numbers
- Determining Square Roots Using Factor Trees
- Square Roots of Perfect Squares up to 1,000
- Square Roots of Perfect Squares up to 10,000
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