Y12 001 Indices and Surds Flashcards

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Spot the common misconception:

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Only the x is raised to the power of -1, not the 2 as well. So,

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Spot the common misconception:

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The LHS cannot be simplified. You can square root both sides if they are multiplied or divided but NOT if they are added or subtracted.

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This is a common mistake! Please don’t do it. If you don’t understand this, ask your teacher.

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An irrational number is …

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… a number which cannot be written as a fraction.

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To rationalise the denominator means …

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… to find an equivalent fraction which does not have an irrational number on the denominator.

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The rule for rationalising a denominator like this is …

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The rule for rationalising a denominator like this is …

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Rationalise the denominator:

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When simplifying this fraction what would the DENOMINATOR be?

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