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Question
Give an example of two irrational numbers whose:
difference is a rational number.
Solution
Let `sqrt2,` `1+sqrt2`
And, so `1+sqrt2-sqrt2`
Therefore, `sqrt2`and `1+sqrt2` are two irrational numbers and their difference is a rational number
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