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Surds practice questions

Practise mixed syllabus-aligned questions for Surds. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics.

Practice questions

Question 1 of 2

Choose an answer, get feedback, then move sideways through the set.

Paper 2 structured question: Surds

Paper 2Core or Extended Mathematics5 marks

Description

Simplify Surds

Simplify the following surds and express your answers in simplest form.

Expression
\( \sqrt{20} \)
\( \sqrt{200 - 32} \)
  1. a

    Calculate Simplify \( \sqrt{20} \).

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

    [2]
  2. b

    Calculate Simplify \( \sqrt{200 - 32} \).

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

    [3]