prove that √5 irrational
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let a and b be coprime no.
a/ b = √5
squaring both side
a^2/b^2 = 5
5/ b^2= a^2
if b^ 2 divides by 5 then b can also divide similarly a can also divide. hence this is a contradiction.
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