2 root 5 is an irrational number
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root 5 is an irrational number.
so,2root 5 us an irrational Number
so,2root 5 us an irrational Number
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Let 2√5 be rational number.
2√5 = a / b , where a and b are co-prime and (b≠0)
√5 = a / 2b
Since, a / 2b is rational so, √5 is also rational.
But this contradicts the fact that √5 is irrational.
Therefore, our incorrect consumption is wrong.
So, we conclude that 2√5 is an irrational number.
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Let 2√5 be rational number.
2√5 = a / b , where a and b are co-prime and (b≠0)
√5 = a / 2b
Since, a / 2b is rational so, √5 is also rational.
But this contradicts the fact that √5 is irrational.
Therefore, our incorrect consumption is wrong.
So, we conclude that 2√5 is an irrational number.
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