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Are the following pairs of statements negations of each other:
The number x is not a rational number.
The number x is not an irrational number.

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The negation of the first statement is ''the number x is a rational number.'' which is the same as the second statement” This is because when a number is not irrational, it is a rational. Therefore, the given pairs are negations of each other.
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