IX - MAY ASSIGNMENT 2

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1. Find the decimal expansions of , , 𝑎𝑛𝑑
3 8 7

2. Locate √3 on the number line.

̅̅̅̅ can be expressed in the form 𝑝

3. Show that 1.272727…..=1. 27
𝑞
where p and q are integers and 𝑞 ≠ 0.
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4. Find three irrational numbers between 𝑎𝑛𝑑
7 7

5. Simplify the following expressions:

(i) (5 + √7)(2 + √5)

(ii) (5 + √5)(5 − √5)

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(iii) (√3 + √7)

(iv) (√11 − √7)(√11 + √7)

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6. Rationalise the denominator .
7+3√2

7. Find the value of x if 24 × 25 = (23 )𝑥 .

8. Represent √5 on the number line.

81 −3⁄ 25 −3⁄
9. Simplify : ( ) 4 ×( ) 2
16 9

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10. If 𝑥 = 3 + 2√2, then find the value of (𝑥 − )3 .
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