Grade 7 Math · Number and Number Sense
Virginia SOL 7.NS.3
Virginia SOL 7.NS.3 is part of the Number and Number Sense strand in Grade 7 Math (Math). Under this Standards of Learning objective, students recognize and describe the relationship between square roots and perfect squares. Below is what 7.NS.3 covers in plain language, the specific skills it is assessed on, the key concepts to review, and how to practice 7.NS.3 for the Virginia SOL test.
What SOL 7.NS.3 means
Recognize and describe the relationship between square roots and perfect squares.
Practice Grade 7 Math SOL questions
Free Grade 7 Math questions from official Virginia Department of Education released SOL tests — good practice while you work on 7.NS.3 and the rest of the course. Pick an answer to check it instantly, or open “Show answer” to review.
1. Which property is used in the number sentence 4(3 + n) = (4 × 3) + (4 × n)?
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Answer: A — Distributive property
2. Which of the following is another way of expressing 2 out of 8?
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Answer: G — 25%
3. Which list is in order from least to greatest?
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Answer: B — 0.17, 0.78, 40%
4. The fraction 1/8 is equivalent to which percent?
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Answer: H — 12.5%
Skills you’ll practice for 7.NS.3
- Determine the positive square root of a perfect square from 0 to 400.
- Describe the relationship between square roots and perfect squares.
Key concepts covered by 7.NS.3
- square root
- perfect square
- 0 to 400
- relationship
How to study and practice SOL 7.NS.3
Start with a quick diagnostic to see whether 7.NS.3 is already solid, then work each skill above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see our Virginia SOL practice tests guide and how to study for the SOL test.
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Frequently asked questions about SOL 7.NS.3
What is Virginia SOL 7.NS.3?
SOL 7.NS.3 is a Grade 7 Math Standard of Learning in the Number and Number Sense strand. It expects students to recognize and describe the relationship between square roots and perfect squares.
What skills does SOL 7.NS.3 cover?
SOL 7.NS.3 is assessed on 2 skills: determine the positive square root of a perfect square from 0 to 400; describe the relationship between square roots and perfect squares.
What strand of Grade 7 Math is SOL 7.NS.3 in?
SOL 7.NS.3 belongs to the Number and Number Sense reporting strand of the Grade 7 Math Virginia Standards of Learning.
How do I study and practice for SOL 7.NS.3?
Start with a diagnostic to see whether 7.NS.3 is already solid, then work the 2 skills above with guided notes, flashcards, and SOL-style practice questions. For official released items, see the Virginia SOL practice tests guide.