This math topic focuses on identifying and approximating squares of non-perfect square numbers, specifically pinpointing the nearest perfect squares both below and above the given non-perfect square numbers. The topic involves understanding and working with squares and square roots for deeper competency in approximating the results without precise calculations. Each question provides a numeric expression and asks learners to find the closest perfect square numbers surrounding the squared value of the number given, practising the skill of estimating and understanding square number properties within advanced contexts.
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Find the closest perfect squares above and below the given number