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Question
State whether true or false:
√2 + √3 = √5
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Solution
The statement is false.
Explanation:
Because:
√2 + √3 ≠ √5
Numerically:
√2 ≈ 1.414, √3 ≈ 1.732
So,
√2 + √3 ≈ 3.146
But,
√5 ≈ 2.236
Clearly, they are not equal.
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