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Every time. The sum of two rational numbers MUST be a rational number.

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Q: Can you add two rational numbers and get a rational number?
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What kind of number will you always get when you add two rational numbers?

Another rational number.


What happens when you add two rational numbers?

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Can you add two positive irrational numbers and get a rational number?

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Suppose the two rational numbers are x and y.Then (ax + by)/(a+b) where a and b are any positive numbers will be a number between x and y.


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Is it true that if you add two irrational numbers you will always get a rational number?

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How do you insert rational numbers between two rational numbers?

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Is the product of two rational numbers irrational?

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How do you Find two rational and irrational nos. between 2.1 and 2.11?

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