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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Help! 1. √8 is a rational number. True False 2. √49 is a rational number. True False 3. Rational numbers include whole numbers, integers, fractions, and some decimals. True False

OpenStudy (bibby):

Can sqrt(8) or sqrt(49) be simplified?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

√49 is 7. i dont know about √8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

irrational numbers mean any number that goes on forever (continuous) like pi for example try square root of 8 and tell me what u get

OpenStudy (anonymous):

perfect squares are rational numbers

OpenStudy (bibby):

Anything that can be written as a fraction is a rational number.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so √8 is irrational?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

square root of 8 is 2.82842712475.... it goes on and on so yes it is irrational

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thank you. and number 3 is true right?

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