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Re: Irrational numbers

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From: Dan Johnson
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 23:16
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In article <19723.2b6495ca@ecs.umass.edu> padmanab@ecs.umass.edu writes:
>Can you find two IRRATIONAL NUMBERS P and Q such that 
>
>                    Q 
>                   P  =  rational? 
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P = e, Q = ln 2
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From: dwj@iedv6.acd.com ( Dan Johnson         )
Subject: Re: Irrational numbers
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