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Add, subtract and multiply square roots of perfect squares

Year 8 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Find the positive number that multiplied by itself gives the number inside the root.

  1. Evaluate √121 + √36.
  2. Evaluate √36 − √36.
  3. Evaluate √36 − √49.
  4. Evaluate √100 − √144.
  5. Evaluate √49 + √25.
  6. Evaluate √25 + √16.
  7. Evaluate √196 × √9.
  8. Evaluate √9 × √144.
  9. Evaluate √256 × √100.
  10. Evaluate √361 − √400.
  11. Evaluate √64 − √121.
  12. Evaluate √289 × √361.
  13. Evaluate √49 + √289.
  14. Evaluate √256 × √25.
  15. Evaluate √81 × √441.
  16. Evaluate √625 + √625.
  17. Evaluate √169 + √841.
  18. Evaluate √529 − √676.
  19. Evaluate √441 × √64.
  20. Evaluate √9 − √25.
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Answer key: Add, subtract and multiply square roots of perfect squares

  1. 17
  2. 0
  3. -1
  4. -2
  5. 12
  6. 9
  7. 42
  8. 36
  9. 160
  10. -1
  11. -3
  12. 323
  13. 24
  14. 80
  15. 189
  16. 50
  17. 42
  18. -3
  19. 168
  20. -2