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x+y will be irrational as rational number+irrational number is always irrational no.

Ex- 2+5.55..=7.55..which is irrational.

xy will also be irrational rational no.* irrational no. is always irrational no.

Ex-3*4.55..=13.66..which is irrational too.

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Let x and y be rational and irrational numbers respectively are x+y and xy irrational? Justify by an example for each...

x+y will be irrational as rational number+irrational number is always irrational no. Ex- 2+5.55..=7.55..which is irrational. xy will also be irrational rational no.* irrational no. is always irrational no. Ex-3*4.55..=13.66..which is irrational too.

x+y will be irrational as rational number+irrational number is always irrational no.

Ex- 2+5.55..=7.55..which is irrational.

xy will also be irrational rational no.* irrational no. is always irrational no.

Ex-3*4.55..=13.66..which is irrational too.