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State which of the following are pure surds and mixed surds:

(i) 75

(ii) 21

(iii) 343

(iv) 348

(v) 1350

(vi) 51353

(vii) 310

(viii) 9.3

(ix) 0.4

(x) 4910

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Solution

A surd of the form kan

(a) is a mixed surd if kQ and k±1.
(b) is a pure surd if kQ and k=±1.


(i) 57 is a mixed surd since k=5(i.e.k±1).

(ii) 21 is a pure surd since k=1(i.e.k=±1).

(iii)343 is a pure surd since k=1(i.e.k=±1).

(iv) 348 is a mixed surd since k=34(i.e.k±1).

(v) 1350 is a pure surd since k=1(i.e.k=±1).

(vi) 51353 is a mixed surd since k=5(i.e.k±1).

(vii) 310 is a pure surd since k=1(i.e.k=±1).

(viii) 9.3 is a pure surd since k=1(i.e.k=±1).

(ix) 0.4 is a pure surd since k=1(i.e.k=±1).

(x) 4910 is a pure surd since k=1(i.e.k=±1).

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