Mathematics flashcards

Surds

Exam code: 05801/16
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FrontWhat a surd is

Define a surd.

BackWhat a surd is

A surd is a root that cannot be written as a whole number or a fraction, because the number underneath is not a perfect power. √7 is a surd, whereas √49 is simply 7.

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