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I am assuming the answer is A b/c the square root of 8 is irrational but I 'm not sure

I am assuming the answer is A b/c the square root of 8 is irrational but I 'm not-example-1
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simplify: which value is an irrational number.

Step-by-step explanation:(a) the perimeter of the square whose side length is


√(8)

the perimeter of the square is


\begin{gathered} 4a \\ =4√(8) \\ =4√(4*2) \\ 4*2√(2) \\ 8√(2) \end{gathered}

we know that


√(2)

is an irrational number hence the perimeter of the square will also irrational .

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