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Write a pair of irrational numbers whose difference is irrational.

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Let 5+5 and 2+5\sqrt{5} + 5 \text{ and } \sqrt{2} + 5 be two irrational numbers.

Difference of numbers

=5+5(2+5)=52+55=52.= \sqrt{5} + 5 - (\sqrt{2} + 5) \\[1em] = \sqrt{5} - \sqrt{2} + 5 - 5 \\[1em] = \sqrt{5} - \sqrt{2}.

52\sqrt{5} - \sqrt{2} is an irrational number.

Hence, required pair = 5+5 and 2+5\sqrt{5} + 5 \text{ and } \sqrt{2} + 5.

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