Question

if both a and b are rational numbers, find the values of a and b in √3-1/√3+1=a-b √3.​

Answer 1

Answer:

a=2,b=-1

Step-by-step explanation:

rationalise the left hand side

=√3-1/√3+1x√3-1/√3-1

=(√3-1)^2/(√3)^2-(1)^2

=3-2√3+1/3-1

=4-2√3/2

=4/2-2√3/2

=2-1√3

therefore a=2 and b=-1

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