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Prove that root 2+root 3 is an irrational no.
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Paarth Jaitly 5 years, 11 months ago

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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 11 months ago

Let √2 + √3 = (a/b) is a rational no.
On squaring both sides , we get
2 + 3  + 2√6 = (a2/b2)
So,5 + 2√6 = (a2/b2) a rational no.
So, 2√6 = (a2/b2) – 5
Since, 2√6 is an irrational no. and (a2/b2) – 5 is a rational no.
So, my contradiction is wrong.
So, (√2 + √3) is an irrational no.

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