root n is not irrational if n is a perfect square justify it
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Cancelling p from the two sides we get (s.m)^2 = p. (t^2). Obviously this equation implies that a perfect square number is equal to a number which is not a perfect square, which contradicts the fundamental theorem of Arithmetic. Hence √n is irrational unless n is a perfect square.
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