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Prove that sqrt2, sqrt3 and sqrt5 cannot be terms of ANY arithmetic progression.

Doodles

Draw a 'doodle' - a closed intersecting curve drawn without taking pencil from paper. What can you prove about the intersections?

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Age 14 to 18
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