Problem 6 :Prove the following statement by using the definition of rational number. If r and s are any two rational mumbers, then is rational. Problem 7. 1: For each of the values of n and d, find integer q and r such that n = dg +r where 0
Problem 6 :Prove the following statement by using the definition of rational number. If r and s are any two rational mumbers, then is rational. Problem 7. 1: For each of the values of n and d, find integer q and r such that n = dg +r where 0
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We know from the definition that, a rational number can be expressed in the form p/q where p and q are integers with q as non-zero and g.c.d (p, q) =1.
We also know that, if a and b are any two rational numbers, then their quotient a/b is also a rational number.
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