1.

Expand and simplify  3 – 2  3  2 

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(Total 2 marks)

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2. (a) Rationalise the denominator of
3

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(1)

(b) Expand (2  3 )(1  3 )

Give your answer in the form a  b 3 where a and b are integers.

....................................
(2)
(Total 3 marks)

3. Expand and simplify

(2 + 3 )(7 – 3)

Give your answer in the form a + b 3 , where a and b are integers.

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(Total 3 marks)
4.

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

ABC is a right angled triangle.

D is the point on AB such that AD = 3DB.
AC = 2DB and angle A = 90.

k
Show that sin C = , where k is an integer.
20

Write down the value of k.

k = ………….
(Total 2 marks)

18  10
5. Write in the form p + q 2 , where p and q are integers.
2

p = ..….…….

q = ………….
(Total 2 marks)

6. Work out

(5  3 )(5 – 3 )
22

Give your answer in its simplest form.

.................................................
(Total 3 marks)
 21
7. (i) Rationalise the denominator of and simplify your answer.
7

…………………………

(ii)  
Expand 5  2 3 5  2 3 
Express your answer as simply as possible.

…………………………
(4)
(Total 4 marks)

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8. (a) Find the value of 16 2

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(1)

(b) Given that 40  k 10 , find the value of k.

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(1)

Diagram NOT
( 5 + 20) accurately drawn

8 5

A large rectangular piece of card is ( 5  20 ) cm long and 8 cm wide.

A small rectangle 2 cm long and 5 cm wide is cut out of the piece of card.

(c) Express the area of the card that is left as a percentage of the area of the large
rectangle.

.................................%
(4)
(Total 6 marks)
 6
9. (a) Express in the form a b , where a and b are positive integers.
2

...................................
(2)

The diagram shows a right-angled isosceles triangle.

6
The length of each of its equal sides is cm.
2

Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
6 cm
2

6 cm
2

(b) Find the area of the triangle.

Give your answer as an integer.

............................ cm2
(2)
(Total 4 marks)

10. (a) Rationalise

1
7

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(2)

(b) (i) Expand and simplify

(3 + 15)2

Give your answer in the form n + m5, where n and m are integers.

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 (ii)
A  C
Diagram NOT
accurately drawn
k 3 + 

All measurements on the triangle are in centimetres.

ABC is a right-angled triangle.

k is a positive integer.

Find the value of k.

k = .....................................
(5)
(Total 7 marks)

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11. (a) Write down the value of 8 3

.....................................
(1)

8 8 be written in the form 8k

(b) Find the value of k.

k = .....................................
(1)

8 8 can also be expressed in the form m 2 where m is a positive integer.

(c) Express 8 8 in the form m 2

.....................................
(2)

1
(d) Rationalise the denominator of
8 8

2
Give your answer in the form where p is a positive integer.
p

.....................................
(2)
(Total 6 marks)