Irrational numbers

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From: padmanab
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 01:37

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Here is an interesting puzzle concerning 
irrational numbers: 

Can you find two IRRATIONAL NUMBERS P and Q such that 

                    Q 
                   P  =  rational? 

HAVE FUN!

-Prasad Padmanabhan
Dept. of ECE
University of Massachusetts
Amherst MA 01003

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