Squares - Perfect Squares Compare to Integer (Level 2)

Topic 8

This math topic focuses on comparing squares of integers, specifically determining if a perfect square is less than, greater than, or equal to another integer. It involves recognizing squares of numbers and applying the understanding of these squares in a comparison framework with other integers. The topic forms an advanced part of a larger unit on exponents, exploring deep knowledge in recognizing and manipulating powers, especially squared values.

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Squares - Perfect Squares Compare to Integer

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What is the correct comparison symbol (<, >, or =)?

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