Year 11
Core
Year 11
Core
Subtract two surds where you need to simplify
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will learn how to subtract two surds where you may need to simplify at least one surd prior to subtracting.
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3 Questions
Q1.
Which calculation can be simplified further?
A
C
D
Q2.
Simplify √12 + √27
√12 + √27
√39
2√3 + 3√3
Q3.
Simplify fully 3√8 + √50
2√11
3√58
7√2
3 Questions
Q1.
Which calculation can be simplified further?
A
B
D
Q2.
Simplify fully √27 - √12
√15
√27 - √12
5√3
Q3.
Simplify fully 4√3 - √12
3√15
3√2
4√15