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OpenStudy (narissa):

please help!!!

OpenStudy (narissa):

OpenStudy (perl):

a number is rational if it can be written as a ratio of two integers

OpenStudy (narissa):

so 1 is irrational?

OpenStudy (perl):

1 is rational because 1 = 1/1

OpenStudy (narissa):

so 2 would be irrational?

OpenStudy (perl):

2 = 2/1

OpenStudy (narissa):

3 would be rational?

OpenStudy (narissa):

i really dont understand

OpenStudy (perl):

all integers n are rational , since \(\Large n = \frac{n}{1} \)

OpenStudy (narissa):

so 3 is rational

OpenStudy (perl):

yes :)

OpenStudy (perl):

any number than can be expressed as a fraction of two integers is a rational number

OpenStudy (narissa):

the last one is irrational or am i still wrong?

OpenStudy (perl):

correct, pi is irrational , but there is one more that is irrational

OpenStudy (narissa):

so its a,a,a b

OpenStudy (perl):

look at c more closely

OpenStudy (narissa):

or a,b,a,b

OpenStudy (narissa):

oops a,a,b,b

OpenStudy (perl):

a,a,b,b is correct

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