Q: What is 4 squared (42)

 A:
16
Scientific Notation: 1.6 x 101


Why does 42 = 16?

When you're trying to find what a number is when squared, you take the number and multiple it by itself.

So, that means you take 4 x 4 = 16

The same would apply if you are trying to find what a number is cubed.

The example for 43 = 4 x 4 x 4 = 64

What are the answers from powers 1 - 5?

Power Answer
414
4216
4364
44256
451024

More Squared Examples

22325262
492536

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