Home
Class 10
MATHS
Show that there is no positive integer, ...

Show that there is no positive integer, n for which `sqrt(n-1) + sqrt(n+1) ` is rational .

Answer

Step by step text solution for Show that there is no positive integer, n for which sqrt(n-1) + sqrt(n+1) is rational . by MATHS experts to help you in doubts & scoring excellent marks in Class 10 exams.

Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • REAL NUMBERS

    OSWAAL PUBLICATION|Exercise TEXTBOOK CORNER ( EXERCISE 8.1)|5 Videos
  • REAL NUMBERS

    OSWAAL PUBLICATION|Exercise TEXTBOOK CORNER ( EXERCISE 8.2 )|7 Videos
  • REAL NUMBERS

    OSWAAL PUBLICATION|Exercise TOPIC -4 IRRATIONAL NUMBERS/RATIONAL NUMBERS ( LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS -I )|3 Videos
  • QUADRATIC EQUATIONS

    OSWAAL PUBLICATION|Exercise TEXTBOOK CORNER (EXERCISE 10.4) |8 Videos
  • SOLVED PAPER (SSLC KARNATAKA APRIL 2019)

    OSWAAL PUBLICATION|Exercise Answer the following :|29 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Prove that 2^(n) gt n for all positive integers n.

Find the least positive integral value of n, for which ((1-i)/(1+i))^n , where i=sqrt(-1), is purely imaginary with positive imaginary part.

Knowledge Check

  • The least positive integer n for which (sqrt(3)+i)^(n)=(sqrt(3)-i)^(n) is

    A
    3
    B
    4
    C
    6
    D
    8
  • The smallest positive integer n for which (1+i sqrt(3))^(n / 2) is real is

    A
    3
    B
    0
    C
    6
    D
    12
  • The smallest positive integer n for which (1+i)^(n) is purely imaginary is

    A
    4
    B
    2
    C
    8
    D
    6
  • Similar Questions

    Explore conceptually related problems

    For any positive integer n, prove that (n^(3) - n) is divisible by 6.

    The smallest positive integer for which (1 + i)^(2n)=(1 -l)^(2n) is

    The least positive integer n, for which ((1+i)^(n))/((1-i)^(n-2)) is positive is

    If n is a positive integer, then: (sqrt(3)+1)^(2n)-(sqrt(3)-1)^(2n) is:

    If n is a positive integer, then (1+i)^(n)+(1-i)^(n)=