document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=448533>Question 448533</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Is the quotient of two irrational numbers always an irrational number? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Why or why not?\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 #308685 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=308685\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The answer is no. Consider dividing <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%288%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%288%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (which is irrational) by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%282%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%282%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (which is also irrational) to get <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%288%29%2Fsqrt%282%29=sqrt%288%2F2%29=sqrt%284%29=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%288%29%2Fsqrt%282%29=sqrt%288%2F2%29=sqrt%284%29=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, but this is rational. So the answer is \"no\". </SPAN>\n" );
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