SOLUTION: Is the quotient of two irrational numbers always an irrational number?
Why or why not?
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Question 448533: Is the quotient of two irrational numbers always an irrational number?
Why or why not?
Show worked out examples to support your reply.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The answer is no. Consider dividing (which is irrational) by (which is also irrational) to get , but this is rational. So the answer is "no".
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