National 5 Revision Booklet Expressions and Formula This revision covers the following topics. 1.1 Surds 1.2 Indices 1.3 Significant Figures 1.1 Surds – This is a non calculator exercise. 1. Simplify: a. √ b. √ c. √ d. √ e. √ f. √ g. √ h. √ i. √ 2. Simplify as far as possible: a. √ √ b. √ √ c. √ √ d. √ √ √ e. √ √ √ f. √ √ √ 3. Add or subtract these surds and simplify as far as possible: a. √ √ b. √ √ c. √ √ - √ d. √ √ e. √ √ √ f. √ √ g. √ √ h. √ √ √
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National 5 Revision Booklet
Expressions and Formula
This revision covers the following topics.
1.1 Surds
1.2 Indices
1.3 Significant Figures
1.1 Surds – This is a non calculator exercise.
1. Simplify:
a. √ b. √ c. √
d. √ e. √ f. √
g. √ h. √ i. √
2. Simplify as far as possible:
a. √ √ b. √ √ c. √ √
d. √ √ √ e. √ √ √ f. √ √ √
3. Add or subtract these surds and simplify as far as possible:
a. √ √ b. √ √
c. √ √ - √ d. √ √
e. √ √ √ f. √ √
g. √ √ h. √ √ √
4. Expand and simplify:
a. √ √ b. √ √ 1
c. √ √ ) d. √ √
e. √ √ √ f. √ √ √
5. Expand and simplify:
a. √ √ b. √ √
c. √ 1 √ d. √ √
e. √ f. √
6. Rationalise the denominator in each fraction and simplify as far aspossible:
a.
√ b.
√ c.
√
d.
√ e. √
√ f.
√
7. Extensions Work - Use the conjugate to rationalise each denominator:
a.
√ b.
√ c.
√
√ d.
√
√
8. A rectangle has sides measuring ( √ ) ( √ ) .
Calculate the area of the rectangle.
9. The exact area of a rectangle is (√ √ )
Given that the breadth of the rectangle is √ show that the length is
equal to √ cm.
End of Surds review.
1.2 Indices – This is a non calculator exercise
10. Simplify the following expressions, expressing your answerswith positive indices:
a. y × y × y b. p × p × p × p × q c. a × a × b × b × a
d. 23 × 24 e. p3 × p7 f. a3 × a−4
g. 3 × y2 × 2 × y h. 2 × a2 × b3 × a−1 i. y4 ÷ y2
j. 4r8 ÷ 2r k. d4 ÷ d−3 l. a0 × 6a3 ÷ 2a−2
m.
n.
o.
p.
q.
r.
11. Simplify the following expressions, expressing your answerswith positive indices:
a. (32)5 b. (4-3)2 c. (a3)7 d. (p4)-3 e. (d-5)-2
f. ( )8 g. (
h. 2(
i. 3( j. (
k. (ab)3 l. (xy2)4 m. (2 )3 n. (2xy2)4 o. 3(a2b4
12. Express without root signs:
a b
rxpaa
3
5 23 534
(e)
(d)(c)(b)( )
13. Express without root signs (Write with positive indices firstwhere necessary)
51
(e)
43
(d)21
(c)43
(b)51
(a)
y
axwp
14. Evaluate each of the following without the use of a calculator
3
4
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
1
3
4
3
2
2
3
4
1
2
1
3
1
2
1
)()()()()()()()()()()()(
100)(64)()8()(8)(27)(16)(
7)(13)(16)(4)(8)(25)(
2782
435
213
32
811
21
10
rqponm
lkjihg
fedcba
15. Simplify each of the following by:
changing root signs to fractional powers
moving x’s onto the numerators
expanding brackets where necessary
2
3
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
32
2
2
222
3
2
24
)12()()(
3)(
1)(
1)(
1)(
1)(
1)(
12)(
1)()()()1()(
x
xl
x
xxk
x
xj
xx
xix
xhxxx
g
xxfxx
xe
xx
xd
xxx
cxxxbxxa
End of Indices Review
1.3 Significant Figures- This is a non calculator exercise
16. Round each number to the amount of significant figuresasked:
a. 5068 (1) b. 38383 (2) c. 626817 (3) d. 0.0649 (1)
17. Calculate the following, giving your answers to 2significant figures:
a. √14 b. √0.26 c. 226 4 d. 229 2
End of Significant Figures review.
END OF REVIEW
National 5 Revision Booklet
Expressions and Formula
This revision covers the following topics.
2.1 Expanding Brackets
2.2 Factorising
2.3 Completing the Square
2.4 Simplifying Algebraic Fractions
2.5 Algebraic Fractions – 4 Operations
2.1 Expanding brackets – This is a non calculator exercise