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To get the value of the number times itself.
If the number is the length and width of a square room the answer is the area of the floor and also the area of the ceiling of that room.
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What is it called when raising a number to the second power?
Taking a number to the second power is known as "squaring" the number.
How do you tell the difference between scientific notation and squaring?
Squaring is a number raised to the power of two. Scientific notation is a number multiplied by 10 to the power of a number.
What do you mean by squaring a number and cubing a number?
squaring a number is when you times it by itself. eg. 2x2 or 5x5 cubing a number is when you times it by itself and then times it again. eg. 2x2x2 or 5x5x5
How is squaring a number different from the square root of a number?
squaring a number is when you times it by itself the square root of a number is the actual base number e.g the square root of 49 is 7 and 7x7=49
Is the square root the opposite squaring a number?
Yes
What increase faster doubling a number or squaring?
Squaring. Doubling is only multiplying a number by 2, whereas, squaring is multiplying a number by itself :)
What is it called when raising a number to the second power?
Taking a number to the second power is known as "squaring" the number.
Is squaring a negative number a negative number?
Yes
What r you doing when you square a number?
Squaring a number means multiplying it by itself. For example, squaring the number 5 means multiplying 5 x 5.
How do you tell the difference between scientific notation and squaring?
Squaring is a number raised to the power of two. Scientific notation is a number multiplied by 10 to the power of a number.
What is To multilply a number by itself?
Squaring a number (x)2
What exponent is used for squaring a number?
Two.
To multipy a number by itself is called what?
Squaring
What do you mean by squaring a number and cubing a number?
squaring a number is when you times it by itself. eg. 2x2 or 5x5 cubing a number is when you times it by itself and then times it again. eg. 2x2x2 or 5x5x5
How is squaring a number different from the square root of a number?
squaring a number is when you times it by itself the square root of a number is the actual base number e.g the square root of 49 is 7 and 7x7=49
What is the product of squaring a whole number?
It is a perfect square.
Is the square root the opposite squaring a number?
Yes
