2.19 repeating as a fraction

Carrie and krystal are taking a road trip from greenville each person has her own map carry in north valley or each person has her own map in the scales on the maps are different and carries map read about in northville are 4.5inches apart the scale on a map is 1 inch equals 20 miles how far is greenville from north valley

4+6x-3x^3 in standard form with explanations because i don’t understand

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?