Surds (AQA GCSE Further Maths)

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Rationalise and simplify fraction numerator square root of 3 space minus 7 over denominator square root of 3 space plus 1 end fraction

Give your answer in the form a plus b square root of 3 where a and b are integers.

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Simplify   square root of 3 open parentheses square root of 75 plus square root of 48 close parentheses writing your answer as an integer.

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ABC is a triangle.

The perpendicular from A meets B C at D.

B C space equals space left parenthesis 6 space plus space 2 square root of 7 space right parenthesis space cm

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Area of triangle A B C space equals space left parenthesis 13 space plus space 3 space square root of 7 space right parenthesis space cm squared
Work out the length, in cm, of A D.
Give your answer in the form a space plus space b square root of c where a comma space b and c are integers.

........................cm[5]

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Rationalise the denominator and simplify fully    fraction numerator 21 minus 11 square root of 5 over denominator 3 minus square root of 5 end fraction

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Write left parenthesis 1 plus 2 space square root of 5 space right parenthesis left parenthesis 4 minus square root of 5 space right parenthesis in the form a space plus space b space square root of 5 where a and b are integers.

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Solve   square root of 125 plus square root of 20 equals square root of 80 plus square root of x

x equals........................[3]

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Rationalise the denominator and simplify fully   fraction numerator 6 over denominator square root of 7 plus 2 end fraction

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