Prove that
that I/√2is irrational
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Let l / √2 be rational, so, it can be expressed as p/q where, p and q are co prime numbers.
l / √2 = p/q
or, √2 = p / l × q
Since, l , p and q are rational so √2 is rational.
This contradict the fact that √2 ia irrational.
So, l / √2 is irrational.
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