Question

5−√3, Classify the given number as rational or irrational.

Answer 1

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We know that √3 is an irrational number

Here 5 is a rational number and √3 is an irrational number; thus by property, subtraction of irrational number from a rational number resulting an irrational number, we can conclude that (5 - √3) is an irrational number

We can also prove it using contradiction.

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Answer 2

Given 5 - √3

Here ,

5 is a rational number.

√3 is an irrational.

Therefore ,

5 - √3 is an irrational.

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