Alocal newspaper held an open house for students in the town four middle schools to come and see how newspapers are made. there were 126 girls at the open house from central middle school, 87 girls from east middle school, 114 girls from west middle school, and 216 girls from hillside middle schooll. the total number of boys that attended was 26 less than the total number of girls. how many students attended in all?

Julius sold five times as many computers as sam sold last year. in total, they sold 78 computers. how many computers did julius sell?

1- what do you think the product of a nonzero rational number and an irrational number is? is it rational or irrational? make use of variables, the closure property of integers, and possibly a proof by contradiction to prove your hypothesis.2- why do we have to specify that the rational number must be nonzero when we determine what the product of a nonzero rational number and an irrational number is? if the rational number were 0, would it give us the same result we found in the first question?

Hurry if the population of of an ant hill doubles every 10 days and there are currently 100 ants living in the ant hill what will the ant population be in 20 days