Products of Irrational Numbers

Products of Irrational Numbers

IB Year 5 | Grade 11
3 marks

Disprove the following statement: the product of any two irrational numbers is irrational.[3]

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Answer:The statement is false; for example, \(\sqrt2\) and \(\sqrt8\) are irrational but \(\sqrt2\sqrt8=4\).

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