Number Systems Cla.s 9 Notes CBSE Maths Chapter 1 (PDF)
Number Systems Cla.s 9 Notes CBSE Maths Chapter 1 (PDF)
Class-9 Mathematics
Chapter 1 – Number Systems
Rationalizing denominator
• When denominator is irrational then the process of converting the
denominator rational is called rationalizing denominator.
• It is obtained by multiplying numerator and denominator by the irrational
term present in denominator but with opposite sign.
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• For example: Rationalizing
2 +3
1 2 −3
2 +3 2 −3
2 −3
=
( )
2
2 − 32
2 −3
=
2−9
2 −3
=
−7