document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=177586>Question 177586</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Select any irrational number, and turn it into a rational number by using addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, or exponentiation. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #132617 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=132617\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> sqrt(2) is an irrational number because it can't be made into a fraction.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[sqrt(2)]^2=2 a rational number.<BR>\n" );
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