SOLUTION: Using the numbers 5, 8, and 24, create a problem using no more than four operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, square, square root, cube, cube root) where th

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Question 1056524: Using the numbers 5, 8, and 24, create a problem using no more than four operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, square, square root, cube, cube root) where the solution will be an irrational number. Explain why the result of your operations is an irrational number.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
One operation: sqrt%285%29