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Question 1085035: give an example of two irrational number whose division is an irrational number

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give an example of two irrational highlight%28cross%28number%29%29 numbers whose highlight%28cross%28division%29%29 quotient is an irrational number.
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sqrt%286%29 and sqrt%282%29.


They both are irrational numbers and their quotient %28sqrt%286%29%29%2F%28sqrt%282%29%29 = sqrt%283%29 is an irrational number too.


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