Practise Finding Cubes and Cube Roots on a Calculator

In this worksheet, students will use a calculator to find cubes and cube roots.

Key stage: KS 3

Year: Year 8 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic: Number

Curriculum subtopic: Use Calculators/Technology for Accuracy

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Worksheet Overview

In this activity, we will learn how to find cubes and cube roots with the help of a calculator.

On your calculator, find the keys x³ and to find cubes and cube roots of numbers.

The key is often located above the x³ - press SHIFT x³

Examples

To find 9³ or 9 cubed, key in 9 and press the x³ key, then =

To find 27 or the cube root of 27, key in the key and then 27, then =

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