SOLUTION: Is the square root of 5 a rational or irrational number?

SOLUTION: Is the square root of 5 a rational or irrational number?

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Question 659003: Is the square root of 5 a rational or irrational number?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
is irrational since has no rational solutions (ie no fraction of integers work as a solution for x)
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