prove that 5 + 2√7 is an irrational number,where √7 is given to be an irrational number
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Yes 5+2root7 is an irrational
Step-by-step explanation:
Let us assume 5+root7 as rational number
where 5+root7 = a/b
then, root7 = a/b-5
root7 = a-5b/b
but we know that root7 as irrational so,
our assumption is wrong
therefore, 5+root7 is an irrational number
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