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(a) Use the lines through the point (1, 1) to describe all the points on the circle x2 + y...

(a) Use the lines through the point (1, 1) to describe all the points on the circle x2 + y2 = 2 whose coordinates are rational numbers.


(b) What goes wrong if you try to apply the same procedure to find all the points on the circle x2 + y2 = 3 with rational coordinates?

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