Question

prove that root 3 is a known variable​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:We have to prove 3 is irrational Let us assume the opposite, i.e., 3 is rational Hence, 3 can be written in the form / where a and b (b 0) are co-prime (no common factor other than 1) Hence, 3 = / 3 b = a Squaring both sides ( 3b)2 = a2 3b2 = a2 ^2/3 = b2 Hence, 3 divides a2