What is 42 squared? What does 42 squared mean? What is the answer to 42 squared? Those are the questions we tackle here!
42 squared can be written as an exponentiation where the base is 42 and the exponent is 2, like this:
422
When the exponent is 2 (aka squared) and the base is 42, you simply multiply 42 by 42 to get the answer. Here is the math to illustrate:
42 squared
= 422
= 42 x 42
= 1,764
Therefore, the answer to "What is 42 squared?" is
1,764
For future reference, note that "squared" means that the exponent is 2 regardless of what the base is. Furthermore, when you get a problem like "What is 42 squared?", just picture a square where all the sides are 42. The area of the square is the same as 42 squared.
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