SOLUTION: prove that square root of 2 is not a rational number

SOLUTION: prove that square root of 2 is not a rational number

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Question 875530: prove that square root of 2 is not a rational number
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Type that into google and you'll see a bunch of explanation typically a contradictory proof.
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