Surds
Subject: Mathematics
Age range: 14-16
Resource type: Worksheet/Activity
This well thought out worksheet has been structured to increase in difficulty gradually, beginning with scaffolded intro examples and building up to more challenging questions that get them thinking.
Under the hood
- Simplifying surd expressions by multiplying and cancelling - e.g., √5 x √5 x √5 and 7/√7
- Simplifying surds using the rule √ab = √a x √b
- Expanding brackets that contain surds
- Challenge questions involving surd expressions with fractions and writing expressions in the form p√q where q is the smallest possible integer
Thorough, comprehensive, and carefully designed to boost confidence and grades.
Answers included
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