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For every rational number x, x+1=x.

State whether the statement is true or false.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Explain with an example:

It is given that every rational number x,

x+1=x

Now, let us take any rational number, say x=4.

Then, 4+1=?4

54

LHSRHS

Therefore, x+1x for a rational number.

Hence, the given statement is false.


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