Square and cube numbers
Method
1. Square numbers = a number multiplied by itself eg. 3 x 3 or 4 x 4.
42 = 4 x 4 = 16
2. Cube numbers = a number multiplied by itself twice eg. 3 x 3 x 3 or 4 x 4 x 4
43 = 4 x 4 x 4 = 64
3. Find the value of the square or cube numbers before answering the multiplication
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