Simplifying surds

Simplify,
1) ¥ 45 = 3¥ 5 11) ¥ 112 = 4¥ 7

2) ¥ 20 = 2¥ 5 12) ¥ 18 = 3¥ 2

3) ¥ 48 = 4¥ 3 13) ¥ 125 = 5¥ 5

4) ¥ 75 = 5¥ 3 14) ¥ 63 = 3¥ 7

5) ¥ 24 = 2¥ 6 15) ¥ 12 = 2¥ 3

6) ¥ 50 = 5¥ 2 16) ¥ 28 = 2¥ 7

7) ¥ 80 = 4¥ 5 17) ¥ 8 = 2¥ 2

8) ¥ 150 = 5¥ 6 18) ¥ 175 = 5¥ 7

9) ¥ 27 = 3¥ 3 19) ¥ 32 = 4¥ 2

10) ¥ 54 = 3¥ 6 20) ¥ 96 = 4¥ 6

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 Simplifying surds
Simplify,
1) ¥ 125 = 5¥ 5 11) ¥ 45 = 3¥ 5

2) ¥ 175 = 5¥ 7 12) ¥ 28 = 2¥ 7

3) ¥ 8 = 2¥ 2 13) ¥ 27 = 3¥ 3

4) ¥ 54 = 3¥ 6 14) ¥ 48 = 4¥ 3

5) ¥ 150 = 5¥ 6 15) ¥ 63 = 3¥ 7

6) ¥ 18 = 3¥ 2 16) ¥ 50 = 5¥ 2

7) ¥ 32 = 4¥ 2 17) ¥ 20 = 2¥ 5

8) ¥ 112 = 4¥ 7 18) ¥ 80 = 4¥ 5

9) ¥ 75 = 5¥ 3 19) ¥ 12 = 2¥ 3

10) ¥ 96 = 4¥ 6 20) ¥ 24 = 2¥ 6

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 Surds
Calculate,
1) ¥ 75 + ¥ 48 + ¥ 75 = 14¥ 3 11) ¥ 12 + ¥ 27 + ¥ 27 = 8¥ 3

2) 5¥ 7 × 3¥ 2 = 15¥ 14 12) 10¥ 3 - 5¥ 3 - 3¥ 3 = 2¥ 3

3) 4¥ 3 × 5¥ 2 = 20¥ 6 13) 4¥ 5 × 2¥ 7 = 8¥ 35

4) 15¥ 12 ÷ 3¥ 6 = 5¥ 2 14) 8¥ 3 - ¥ 48 = 4¥ 3

5) 15¥ 30 ÷ 3¥ 5 = 5¥ 6 15) ¥ 45 + ¥ 80 = 7¥ 5

6) 4¥ 7 × 3¥ 3 = 12¥ 21 16) 20¥ 30 ÷ 4¥ 6 = 5¥ 5

7) 3¥ 7 + 3¥ 7 = 6¥ 7 17) 3¥ 3 × 2¥ 6 = 18¥ 2

8) 7¥ 3 - 3¥ 3 = 4¥ 3 18) 10¥ 21 ÷ 2¥ 3 = 5¥ 7

9) 9¥ 5 - ¥ 20 - 4¥ 5 = 3¥ 5 19) 13¥ 5 - 3¥ 5 - 5¥ 5 = 5¥ 5

10) 3¥ 3 × 3¥ 3 = 27 20) 12¥ 25 ÷ 3¥ 5 = 4¥ 5

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 Surds
Calculate,
1) ¥ 63 + 2¥ 7 = 5¥ 7 11) 8¥ 2 - ¥ 50 = 3¥ 2

2) 5¥ 5 - 3¥ 5 = 2¥ 5 12) 5¥ 6 × 5¥ 5 = 25¥ 30

3) 4¥ 42 ÷ 2¥ 6 = 2¥ 7 13) 11¥ 5 - ¥ 45 - 3¥ 5 = 5¥ 5

4) 3¥ 3 × 4¥ 5 = 12¥ 15 14) 9¥ 18 ÷ 3¥ 3 = 3¥ 6

5) 8¥ 18 ÷ 4¥ 3 = 2¥ 6 15) 10¥ 3 - ¥ 75 = 5¥ 3

6) 4¥ 3 × 5¥ 3 = 60 16) ¥ 605 - ¥ 45 - ¥ 80 = 4¥ 5

7) ¥ 32 + 4¥ 2 + 2¥ 2 = 10¥ 2 17) 9¥ 15 ÷ 3¥ 5 = 3¥ 3

8) 10¥ 10 ÷ 2¥ 2 = 5¥ 5 18) 3¥ 5 × 2¥ 7 = 6¥ 35

9) 12¥ 5 - ¥ 45 - 4¥ 5 = 5¥ 5 19) ¥ 28 + ¥ 112 = 6¥ 7

10) ¥ 54 + 5¥ 6 + 5¥ 6 = 13¥ 6 20) 4¥ 5 × 4¥ 2 = 16¥ 10

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Name: Answer key
L1S1
Rationalize the Denominator
Rationalize each denominator.
11 3
1) 2)
√5 2√7

11√5 3√7
5 14

7 2
3) 4)
2√2 √6

7√2 √6
4 3

16 √2
5) 6)
√11 3√3

16√11 √6
11 9

6√6 3
7) 8)
√3 √21

√21
6√2 7

4 9
9) 10)
√13 √15

4√13 3√15
13 5

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Name: Answer key
L1S2
Rationalize the Denominator
Rationalize each denominator.
20 48
1) 2)
3√2 √6

10√2
3 8√6

5 √14
3) 4)
√10 4√2

√10 √7
2 4

45 1
5) 6)
√5 2√19

√19
9√5 38

10 15√2
7) 8)
√7 2√10

10√7 3√5
7 2

5√7 3
9) 10)
4√3 4√6

5√21 √6
12 8

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Name: Answer key
L1S3
Rationalize the Denominator
Rationalize each denominator.
4√2 1
1) 2)
√3 √23

4√6 √23
3 23

13 18
3) 4)
√17 √5

13√17 18√5
17 5

9 3
5) 6)
√15 14√2

3√15 3√2
5 28

1 8
7) 8)
8√6 √26

√6 4√26
48 13

2 6√15
9) 10)
√7 √3

2√7
7 6√5

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