Which pair has two irrational numbers whose sum is rational?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (\sqrt{5},-\sqrt{5})
Step 1: (\sqrt{5}) and (-\sqrt{5}) are both irrational. Step 2: Their sum is (0), which is rational. Step 3: Opposite irrational terms can give a rational sum.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(\sqrt{5},-\sqrt{5})
Why is this the correct answer?
Step 1: (\sqrt{5}) and (-\sqrt{5}) are both irrational. Step 2: Their sum is (0), which is rational. Step 3: Opposite irrational terms can give a rational sum.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Real Numbers. Topic: Irrational numbers.
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