𝑝 1. Express in the form 𝑞 , where q≠0 ̅̅̅̅ + 0.22 (a) 0.23 ̅̅̅̅ ̅̅̅̅̅ (b) 2.4178 (c) 0.6+0.7̅+0.47̅ 2. Simplify: √24 √54 4 3 5 (i) √45 − 3√20 + 4√5 (ii) + (iii) √81 − 8 √216 + 15 √32 + 8 9 √225 7 (iv) 3√3 + 2√27 + (v) 4√28 ÷3√7 √3 3. Rationalise the denominator of the following: 4√3+5√2 3√5+√3 √6 √2+1 (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) √48+√18 √5−√3 √2+√3 √3+2√2 1 4. If a=2+√3 , then find the value of a- . 𝑎 14 5. If x=2+3√2, then find the value of x+ . 𝑥 6. Simplify: 6 √6 4√3 (i) + − 2√3−√6 √3+√2 √6−√2 1 1 1 1 1 (ii) − + − + 3−√8 √8−√7 √7−√6 √6−√5 √5−2 3√2 2√3 4√3 (iii) + 6+2 − 6− 2 √6−√3 √ √ √ 2−√5 2+√5 7. If x= & y= , find the value of x2-y2. 2+√5 2−√5 √3−√2 √3+√2 8. If x= & y= , find the value of x2+y2+xy. √3+√2 √3−√2 9. Determine the rational numbers p and q if 7+√5 7−√5 3−√5 𝑞 (i) − = p -7√5 𝑞 (ii) = p √5- 11 7−√5 7+√5 3+2√5 3+√5 1 10. If a = , then find the value of a2+ 2 . 2 𝑎 4 1 2 11. Find the value of: (i) 2 + 3 + − 1 . −3 −4 (216) (256) (243) 5 1 (ii) √ + (0.01)−1/2 − (27)2/3 1 (iii) 93/2 - 3(50) – ( ) −1/2 4 81 𝑎𝑏 12. If 2a=3b=6c then show that c = . 𝑎+𝑏 𝑥 −1 +𝑦 −1 𝑥 −1 − 𝑦 −1 𝑥 2 +𝑦 2 13. Show that : (i) + = 𝑥 −1 𝑥 −1 𝑥𝑦 𝑏+𝑐 3𝑎 𝑎+𝑏 3𝑏 3𝑐 𝑐+𝑎 1 1 (ii) ( 𝑏 ) ( 𝑐) ( 𝑎) =1 (iii) + =1 3 3 3 1+𝑥 𝑎−𝑏 1+𝑥 𝑏−𝑎 14. Write five rational and five irrational numbers between 5/7 & 9/11. 15. Write a fraction whose decimal expansion is terminating & a fraction whose decimal expansion is non- terminating & repeating both of which lies between 5/7 & 9/11. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 16. If x- = 4, then evaluate x2+𝑥 2 , x+𝑥 , x- 𝑥 , x2- 𝑥 2 , x4+ 𝑥 4 & √𝑥 − √𝑥 . 𝑥 17. Find the values of a & b so that (2x3+ax2+x+b) has (x+2) & (2x-1) as factors. 18. Find the value of x3+y3+z3 - 3xyz if x2+y2+z2 = 83 & x + y + z =15. 19. Without actual division prove that x2-x-2 divides 2x4+x3-5x2-8x-4. 20. If (a-b)3+(b-c)3+(c-a)3 = 0 then show that either one of a=b, b=c & c=a is true. 21. Factorise (i) x2+3√2𝑥 + 4 (ii) x6-64. 3 2 22. If y +ay +by+6 is divisible by y-2 and leaves remainder 3 when divided by y-3 , find the value of a & b. 23. If a +b + c =9 & ab + bc + ca =26 , find (i) a2+b2+c2 (ii) a3+b3+c3-3abc 24. If 3x+2y=12 & xy =6, find the value of 27x3+8y3. 25. If x-3 is a factor of x2-6x+12, then find the value of k. Also, find the other factor of the polynomial for this value of k. 𝑡−𝑞 26. If x-a is a factor of the polynomials x2+px-q & x2+rx-t, then prove that a= . 𝑟−𝑝 27. If x-2a is a factor of 2x4-4ax3+7x2-13ax-18 , find the value of a. 28. When f(x)=x4-2x3+3x2-ax is divided by x+1 & x-1 , we get remainders as 19 & 5 respectively. Find the remainders if f(x) is divided by x-3. 29. What must be subtracted from 4x4-2x3-6x2+x-5 so that the result is exactly divisible by 2x2+3x-2?{ Hint: remainder is of degree less than degree of divisor ax+b } 30. Factorise each of the following: 𝑎2 𝑏2 (i) 𝑏2 + 2 + 𝑎2 (ii) 25x2y2-20xy2z+4y2z2