Year 10
Higher
Year 10
Higher

Rationalising Surds (Part 2)

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn how to rationalise a fraction containing more complex expressions with surds in the denominator.

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4 Questions

Q1.
Rationalise 2 ÷√2
Correct answer: √2
1
2
2√2
Q2.
Rationalise
An image in a quiz
Option 1
Correct answer: Option 2
Option 3
None of these
Q3.
Rationalise
An image in a quiz
Option 1
Option 2
Correct answer: 3√3
Option 4
Q4.
Rationalise
An image in a quiz
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Correct answer: Option 4

4 Questions

Q1.
The conjugate of (√2 +3) is (√2 – 3)
False
Correct answer: True
Q2.
Expanding (√2 +3)(√2 – 3) will find an integer answer.
False
Correct answer: True
Q3.
Rationalise
An image in a quiz
A
B
Correct answer: C
Q4.
Rationalise
An image in a quiz
Correct answer: Option 1
Option 2
Option 3