Simplifying Surds with Brackets (C) WORKSHEET
Suitable for Year groups: Year 10, Year 11
GCSE Tier: Higher
Targeting grades: 6-7
Prerequisite knowledge: Simplifying surds, expanding brackets.
Simplifying Surds with Brackets (C) WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION
This worksheet follows on from Simplifying Surds (A) and (B) by featuring more questions on collecting like surds and then a good selection of expanding brackets with surds.
Section A is a warm-up activity with some simplification and collecting surd terms. This skill will be required for later sections.
Section B provides 6 questions on expanding a single bracket, then 6 questions where learners need to expand double brackets with surd terms.
Section C then finishes the worksheet with 6 questions on squaring brackets with surd terms.
