document.write( "Question 1208935: True or false? If a and b are both irrational then a*b must always be irrational? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "Let's  a = \"sqrt%282%29\",  b = \"sqrt%282%29\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "Both \"a\" and \"b\" are irrational,  but  a*b = \"sqrt%282%29%2Asqrt%282%29\" = 2  is a rational number.\r\n" );
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