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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do you do to check to see if a number is irrational or rational

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Hero

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@AravindG

OpenStudy (aravindg):

If a number can be expressed in form a/b where a and b are integers then it is called a rational number.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A rational number is one the doesn't go on forever, (2.5) and irrational number is one that will go ona and on. such as 3. 333333333

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so whats a irrational number?

OpenStudy (aravindg):

If a number is not rational then it is an irrational number :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol So a irrational number is a number that can not be expressed as a/b form? @AravindG

OpenStudy (aravindg):

Indeed ;)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

YAY

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (aravindg):

yw :)

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