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If (p,q) are assumed divisible by (3) from the start in the proof of (\sqrt{3}), what is the mistake?
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Correct answer: At the start (p,q) should be coprime
Both being divisible by (3) is derived later as contradiction. It is not assumed at the beginning.
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At the start (p,q) should be coprime
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Both being divisible by (3) is derived later as contradiction. It is not assumed at the beginning.
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This is a Class 9 Mathematics question. Chapter: Number Systems. Topic: Proof of irrationality of square root 2 and square root 3.
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