Key term for Edexcel GCSE Mathematics, used in Solving Equations and Inequalities.
A surd where the number under the root has no square factors other than 1 (e.g., must be written as ).
Simplified surd form appears in Edexcel GCSE Mathematics revision content for Algebra, especially Solving Equations and Inequalities and Quadratic Equations.
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