Let a be a rational number and b be an irrational number. Is ab necessarily an irrational number?

Question:

Let a be a rational number and b be an irrational number. Is ab necessarily an irrational number? Justify your answer with an example.

Solution:

a be a rational number and b be an irrational number then ab necessarily will be an irrational number.

Example: 6 is a rational number but $\sqrt{5}$ is irrational. And $6 \sqrt{5}$ is also an irrational number.

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