Surds
Simplifying surds - The division rule
In this tutorial you are shown the division rule for surds. This rule helps in breaking down a fraction that is square rooted.
For example
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You may wish to try this before watching the video.
Calculators
Some calculators can work with surds and are useful for simplifying and rationalising calculations.
- Please note: Check with your syllabus if a calculator can be used.