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sqrt(p) + sqrt(q) - sqrt(r): write each as a multiple of one surd

The same question, asked 3 times: 14 Sep 2025 S3*, 15 Sep 2025 S2*, 16 Sep 2025 S2. Every wording below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    14 Sep 2025 S3

    73
    Simplify: 50+18−8\sqrt{50} + \sqrt{18} - \sqrt{8}

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  2. Question 2

    15 Sep 2025 S2

    71
    Simplify: 98−32+50\sqrt{98} - \sqrt{32} + \sqrt{50}

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  3. Question 3

    16 Sep 2025 S2

    71
    Simplify: 45+20−5\sqrt{45} + \sqrt{20} - \sqrt{5}.

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