Why is the product of a rational number and an irrational number irrational? A) because the product is always a non-terminating, non-repeating decimal
B) because the product is always a fraction
C) because the product is always a negative number
D) because the product is always a repeating or a terminating decimal

Arefrigeration system at your company uses temperature sensors fixed to read celsius (°c) values, but the system operators in your control room understand only the fahrenheit scale. you have been asked to make a fahrenheit (°f) label for the high temperature alarm, which is set to ring whenever the system temperature rises above –10°c. what fahrenheit value should you write on the label?