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OpenStudy (anonymous):

prove that 3/2 root5 is irrational.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3/5 is rational, so the question can be simplified into proving root5 is irrational, as rat*irrat=irrat, in the way that 2pi still is.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

http://www.homeschoolmath.net/teaching/proof_square_root_2_irrational.php This may help.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do you need to prove that root 5 is irrational?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no,just have to prove that 3/2 root5

OpenStudy (maheshmeghwal9):

@henpen is 100% right if we prove root 5 irrational 3/2root 5 will automatically be irrational

OpenStudy (maheshmeghwal9):

so go ahead as henpen says i mean u prove root 5 irrational as root 2 had been proved in given above link

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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