Introduction

What are rational and irrational numbers? Students will investigate sums and products of various problems to determine if their properties are either rational or irrational.

Learning Objectives

(MATH.CONTENT.HSN.RN.B.3) Students will explain why the sum or product of two rational numbers is rational; that the sum of a rational number and an irrational number is irrational; and that the product of a nonzero rational number and an irrational number is irrational.


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