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Background Knowledge By the end of this lesson you will be able to explain/calculate the following: 1.Surds 2.Radicals.

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1 Background Knowledge By the end of this lesson you will be able to explain/calculate the following: 1.Surds 2.Radicals

2 Surds and Radicals radical A radical is any number which is written with the radical sign surd A surd is a real, irrational radical such as Surds are present in solutions to some quadratic equations. is a radical but is not a surd as it simplifies to 2.

3 Surds and Radicals - Properties is the non-negative number such that is never negative, so is meaningful only for for

4 Worked Example 1

5 Exercise A

6 Worked Example 2

7 Exercise A

8 Worked Example 3 Factorise 18 with the highest possible square factor

9 Exercise A

10 Worked Example 4

11 Exercise A

12 Worked Example 5

13 Exercise A


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