Math, asked by sanjith931, 2 months ago

Prove 5 + 2√3 is an irrational number.

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Answered by harshitpro22

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Since, 5q - p/2q is a rational number as p and q are integers. Therefore, √3 is also a rational number, which contradicts our assumption. Thus, Our supposition is wrong. Hence, 5 - 2 √3 is an irrational number.

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