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Exam Style Questions
Cube Numbers
Cube Roots
Equipment needed: Calculator and Pen
Guidance
1. Read each question carefully before you begin answering it.
2. Check your answers seem right.
3. Always show your workings
Video Tutorial
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Videos 212, 213, 214
Answers and Video Solutions
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1. Here is a list of numbers
1 4 7 12 20 81 100
From the list, write down the cube number.
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2. Circle the cube number
100 125 133 180
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3. From the list of numbers
3 6 8 14 16 28 41 64
(a) write down the cube numbers
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(b) write down the cube root of 27.
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4. Write down the value of
(a) 13
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(b) ten cubed
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(c) 53
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(d) 6 cubed
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(e) 83
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5.
Circle all the cube numbers.
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6. Write down the value of
3
(a) 64
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3
(b) 8
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3
(c) 0
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3
(d) 1000
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7. Calculate 7.13
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3
8. Calculate 614.125
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9. Write down all the cube numbers between 100 and 999
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10. Circle the number that is double a cube number.
4 8 50 54 64
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11. Hollie says “when you cube root a number, the answer is always smaller.”
Show she is wrong.
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12. Write down a cube number that is greater than 100 and less than 200.
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13. Arrange these in order, starting with the smallest.
22 3
27 13 25
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14. 729 is both a square number and a cube number.
Find two other numbers that are both square numbers and cube numbers.
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15. Isla thinks of a number
She subtracts 10 and then nds the cube root of the answer.
The answer is 8
What number did Isla think of?
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16. Don says
“the difference between two consecutive cube numbers is always odd.”
Is Don correct?
You must show your workings.
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