Malanna says that when she multiplies two rational numbers, her product will be irrational. Jolene says that the product in this case will be rational. Who is correct?(1 point)

Responses

Both options are possible depending on the numbers.
Both options are possible depending on the numbers.

Neither of them, it depends on the number.
Neither of them, it depends on the number.

Jolene
Jolene

Malanna

1 answer

Jolene is correct. When you multiply two rational numbers, the product is always rational. Malanna is mistaken in her claim that the product will be irrational. Therefore, the correct answer is:

Jolene.