Estimating Square and Cube Roots in Real-Life Scenarios

A square garden has an area of 144 square meters. What is the estimated length of one side of the garden?

• 12 meters

• 16 meters

• 14 meters

• 10 meters

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

A cube-shaped box has a volume of 125 cubic centimeters. Estimate the length of one edge of the box.

• 7 centimeters

• 5 centimeters

• 3 centimeters

• 10 centimeters

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

The area of a square playground is approximately 400 square feet. What is the estimated length of one side?

• 20 feet

• 30 feet

• 15 feet

• 25 feet

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

A storage unit is in the shape of a cube with a volume of 512 cubic feet. What is the estimated length of one side?

• 6 feet

• 8 feet

• 10 feet

• 12 feet

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

A square tile has an area of 64 square inches. Estimate the length of one side of the tile.

• 8 inches

• 6 inches

• 12 inches

• 10 inches

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

A fish tank is in the shape of a cube and holds 729 liters of water. Estimate the length of one edge of the tank.

• 0.5 meters

• 1.2 meters

• 1.0 meters

• 0.9 meters

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

The area of a square field is about 256 acres. What is the estimated length of one side of the field?

• 16 acres

• 14 acres

• 20 acres

• 12 acres

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

A cube of ice has a volume of 343 cubic centimeters. Estimate the length of one edge of the ice cube.

• 5 cm

• 3 cm

• 7 cm

• 10 cm

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

A square plot of land has an area of 81 square yards. What is the estimated length of one side?

• 12 yards

• 9 yards

• 10 yards

• 8 yards

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

A cube-shaped container has a volume of 1000 cubic inches. Estimate the length of one edge of the container.

• 5 inches

• 15 inches

• 20 inches

• 10 inches

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2