Number Systems Ws
Number Systems Ws
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5. (32)5 ÷ (125)3 in its simplified form is equal to:
16 64 125 2
a) b) 125 c) d) 5
25 64
10. Write two rational and irrational numbers lying between 0.2356 and 0.3592.
3 − √5
12. If a + b √5 = 3 + 2√5 , find the values of a and b where a and b are rational numbers.
−3 −3
81 25 5
13. Simplify: ( 16 ) 4 x [( )2 ÷ ( )−3 ]
9 2
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14. If x = 2 + √3 , find the value of 𝑥 2 + 𝑥2
340 + 339 2
15. Show that =3
341 − 340
16. Two classmates Salma and Anil simplified two different expressions during the revision
√2
Salma explains the simplification of by rationalising the denominator and Anil
√5 + √3
explains the simplification of (√2 + √3 ) (√2 - √3) by using the identity (a + b)(a - b).