Question

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

Malanna
Malanna

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

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

Jolene

1 answer

Jolene is correct. When you multiply two rational numbers, the product will always be a rational number. Thus, Malanna's assertion is incorrect. The correct response is:

Jolene