Asked by libby

Imani, Ozzy, and Amari are calculating the product of 9–√
and 56
. Imani says the answer is irrational because both numbers are irrational. Ozzy says the answer is rational because both numbers are rational. Amari says the answer is irrational because one number is rational and the other number is irrational. Who is correct?(1 point)
Responses

Imani
Imani

Amari
Amari

Ozzy
Ozzy

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Amari.

Reason: 56 is rational and 9 − √(…) is irrational, and a nonzero rational times an irrational is irrational (e.g. 56(9 − √2) = 504 − 56√2 is irrational). Imani and Ozzy are incorrect.