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Are the following statements true or false? Justify each conclusion. (a) For each positive real number x, if x is irrational, then x^2 is irrational.

Elements Of Modern Algebra

8th Edition

ISBN:9781285463230

Author:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie

Publisher:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie

Chapter7: Real And Complex Numbers

Section7.1: The Field Of Real Numbers

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