1-4: Evaluate Square Roots and Cube Roots

Objective:

Vocabulary:

I can:

evaluate square roots and cube roots to solve problems.
evaluate perfect squares and perfect cubes.

cube root
perfect square

Essential Questions:

Standards:

How do you evaluate cube roots and square roots?

8.EE.1.2 - Use square root and cube root symbols to represent solutions to equations of the form of the form x^2 = p and x^3 = p, where p is a positive rational number. Evaluate square roots of small perfect squares and cube roots of small perfect cubes. Know that the square root of 2 is irrational.

Lesson Video

Additional Videos:

How do you find the square root of a perfect square?

How do you find the cube root of a perfect cube?