Question

prove that there is no rational number whose square is 3​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

proof:Let us assume to the contrary that √3 is a rational number. where p and q are co-primes and q≠ 0. It means that 3 divides p2 and also 3 divides p because each factor should appear two times for the square to exist. ... This demonstrates that √3 is an irrational number