AQA C1 2007 January — Question 3

Exam BoardAQA
ModuleC1 (Core Mathematics 1)
Year2007
SessionJanuary
TopicIndices and Surds

3
  1. Express \(\frac { \sqrt { 5 } + 3 } { \sqrt { 5 } - 2 }\) in the form \(p \sqrt { 5 } + q\), where \(p\) and \(q\) are integers.
    1. Express \(\sqrt { 45 }\) in the form \(n \sqrt { 5 }\), where \(n\) is an integer.
    2. Solve the equation $$x \sqrt { 20 } = 7 \sqrt { 5 } - \sqrt { 45 }$$ giving your answer in its simplest form.