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For every rational number, there exists sum of two irrational numbers
Hmm, you're right, I don't think contraposition will help. I'm not sure what you mean by guess and check. Since it says for ALL Z, I'm not sure how I would generalize a sum of two irrational numbers.- ckwn87
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For every rational number, there exists sum of two irrational numbers
Homework Statement Prove: For every rational number z, there exists irrational numbers x and y such that x + y = z. Homework Equations by definition, a rational number can be represented by ratio of two integers, p/q. The Attempt at a Solution Is there a way to do this by...- ckwn87
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