Consider the following theorem:If r and s are rational numbers, then the product of r and s is a rational number.(a) State the facts that we assume in a direct proof of this theorem. Be mathematically precise.(b) State the fact that we prove in a direct proof of this theorem. Again, be mathematically precise.(c)Using a direct proof, prove the theorem stated in the previous question

Consider the following theorem:If r and s are rational numbers, then the product of r and s is a rational number.(a) State the facts that we assume in a direct proof of this theorem. Be mathematically precise.(b) State the fact that we prove in a direct proof of this theorem. Again, be mathematically precise.(c)Using a direct proof, prove the theorem stated in the previous question

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Elements Of Modern Algebra

8th Edition

ISBN:9781285463230

Author:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie

Publisher:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie

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