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There are ______ rational numbers between any two rational numbers


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There are infinite rational numbers between any two rational numbers.

For example:

Let a=1 and b=2 be any two rational numbers.

Then, 1<1.1<1.2<1.3<......1.9<1.10<1.11<1.12<.........1.21<1.22<......1.1111111<1.1111112,.....<2

There are infinite number between 1 and 2 whose decimal representation is terminating and also non-terminating and recurring.

Hence, There are infinite rational numbers between any two rational numbers.


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