.Consider the expression 473+√121

. Will the sum of the two rational numbers produce a rational number? Explain your reasoning in 1–2 sentences.

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2 months ago

Yes, the sum of the two rational numbers will produce a rational number. The expression includes \( 473 \), which is rational, and \( \sqrt{121} \equiv 11 \), which is also rational; thus, their sum \( 473 + 11 = 484 \) is rational.