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Standard X
Mathematics
Number Theory: Interesting Results
State whether...
Question
State whether the given statement is True or False :
5
−
2
√
3
is an irrational number.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is
A
True
Here 5 is a rational number and
2
√
3
is a
i
r
r
a
t
i
o
n
a
l
number
And
the difference of rational and irrational is always an irrational number
So that
(
5
−
2
√
3
)
is an irrational number.
hence option A is correct.
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