Sqrt(P) Is Irrational, When 'P' Is a Prime
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Prove that 2√7 is irrational.
Prove that is an irrational number.
Show that √23 is irrational.
Prove that 5√2 is irrational.
Let and be the sets of all positive divisors of and respectively (including and the number). Then
- True
- False
Prove that the following is irrational : 1√2
Prove root is an irrational number.
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Prove that √p+√q is irrational, where p and q are primes.
- π
- √5
- √7
- 227
Prove that each of the following numbers is irrational.
(i) √3 (ii) (2−√3)(iii) (3+√2) (iv) (2+√5)(v) (5+3√2) (vi) 3√7(vii) 3√5 (viii) (2−3√5)(ix) (√3+√5)
Prove that 2√7 is irrational.
- factorisation
- rationalisation
- contradiction
- expansion
Prove that √2+√3 is irrational. [3 MARKS]
√2 and √3 are irrational numbers.
- True
- False
- Arrive at the contradiction as a and b were assumed to be co-prime.
- Assume√2 to be rational, that is, √2=ab, (b≠0) such that a and b are co-primes.
- Carry forward a few computations to get 2 as a common factor of a and b.
- 1, 2, 3
- 2, 1, 3
- 2, 3, 1
- 3, 2, 1
Prove that the following is irrational : 7√5 [2 MARKS]
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Prove that 3+2√5 is irrational.
Prove that the following is irrational : 6+√2 [3 MARKS]
Rationalize the denominator of :
1(√7−√6) .
- factorisation
- rationalisation
- contradiction
- expansion
Prove that √5 is irrational.
- √2
- 52
- 32
- √4
When we divide two surds, we may or may not get a rational number.
True
False