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    Surds Past Edexcel Exam Questions: C Studywell Publications Ltd. 2015

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    This document provides 15 examples of surd questions from past Edexcel exams. The questions involve operations like expanding, simplifying, and rewriting surds in different forms. For each question, the necessary steps are shown to arrive at the solutions, which are rationalized surd expressions in the requested form.

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    Surds Questions

    Surds Past Edexcel Exam Questions

    √ √
    1. (a) Write 45 in the form a 5, where a is an integer. [1]
    √
    2(3+ 5) √
    (b) Express 3−√5 in the form b + c 5, where b and c are integers. [5]
    ( )
    Question 5 - Jan 2006

    √  √ 
    2. (a) Expand and simplify 4 + 3 4− 3 . [2]
    26
    √
    (b) Express √
    4+ 3
    in the form a + b 3, where a and b are integers. [2]
    Question 6 - May 2006

    √ √
    3. (a) Express 108 in the form a 3, where a is an integer. [1]
    √ 2 √
    (b) Express 2 − 3 in the form b + c 3, where b and c are integers to be found.[3]
    Question 2 - Jan 2007

    √  √ 
    4. Simplify 3 + 5 3− 5 . [2]
    . Question 1 - May 2007

    5. Simplify √
    5− 3
    √
    2+ 3
    √
    giving your answer in the form a + b 3, where a and b are integers. [4]
    Question 3 - Jan 2008

    √  √ 
    6. Expand and simplify 7+2 7−2 . [2]
    Question 3 - Jan 2009

    7. Simplify
    √ 2
    (a) 3 7 , [1]
    √  √ 
    (b) 8 + 5 2 − 5 . [3]
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    Question 1 - Jun 2009

    √  √ 
    8. (a) Expand and simplify 7 + 5 3− 5 . [3]
    √
    7+√5
    √
    (b) Express 3+ 5
    in the form a + b 5, where a and b are integers. [3]
    Question 2 - Jan 2010

    9. Write √ √
    75 − 27
    √
    in the form k x, where k and x are integers. [2]
    Question 1 - Jun 2010

    10. Simplify √
    5−2 3
    √ ,
    3−1
    √
    giving your answer in the form p + q 3, where p and q are rational numbers. [4]
    Question 3 - Jan 2011

    11. (a) Simplify √ √


    1832 +
    √
    giving your answer in the form a 2, where a is an integer. [2]
    (b) Simplify √ √
    32 + 18
    √ ,
    3+ 2
    √
    giving your answer in the form b 2 + c, where b and c are integers. [4]
    Question 2 - Jan 2012

    √ √
    12. Show that √ 2 √ can be written in the form a+ b, where a and b are integers.
    12− 8
    [5]
    Question 3 - Jun 2012

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    13. (a) Express  √  √ 


    5− 8 1+ 2
    √
    in the form a + b 2, where a and b are integers. [3]
    (b) Express
    √ 30
    80 + √
    5
    √
    in the form c 5, where c is an integer. [3]
    Question 3 - January 2013

    14. Simplify √
    7+ 5
    √
    5−1
    √
    giving your answer in the form a + b 5, where a and b are integers. [4]

    Question 1 - May 2013

    √ √
    15. (a) Write 80 in the form c 5, where c is a positive constant. [1]
    √  √
    A rectangle R has a length of 1 + 5 cm and an area of 80 cm2 .
    √
    (b) Calculate the width of R in cm. Express your answer in the form p + q 5, where
    p and q are integers to be found. [4]
    Question 6 - May 2014

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    Solutions

    √
    1. (a) 3 5
    √
    (b) 7 + 3 5

    2. (a) 13
    √
    (b) 8 − 2 3
    √
    3. (a) 6 3
    √
    (b) 7 − 4 3

    4. 4
    √
    5. 13 − 7 3

    6. 3

    7. (a) 63
    √
    (b) 11 − 6 5
    √
    8. (a) 16 − 4 5
    √
    (b) 4 − 5
    √
    9. 2 3
    √
    10. − 21 + 32 3
    √
    11. (a) 7 2
    √
    (b) 3 2 − 2
    √ √
    12. 3+ 2
    √
    13. (a) 1 + 3 2
    √
    (b) 10 5
    √
    14. 3+2 5
    √
    15. (a) 4 5
    √
    (b) 5 − 5

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