Which number is irrational?
A.
Syntax error from line 1 column 53 to line 1 column 60. Unexpected '0'.
B.
1 over 9
C.
square root of 12
D.
fraction numerator square root of 64 over denominator square root of 4 end fraction
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
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iYuko (iyuko):
What is a?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
1/9
OpenStudy (welshfella):
grab your calculator and find the square root of 12
what do you get?
OpenStudy (welshfella):
1/9 is a fraction - its rational
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OpenStudy (automaticloveletter):
idk what a is
b = 0.11111111111 (rational)
c = sqrt of 12 = 3.46410161514 (irrational
i already found the irrational number it's c
OpenStudy (anonymous):
3.46
OpenStudy (automaticloveletter):
no it's the whole number this time you can't just round it off irrational numbers NEVER stop going that's why they got the name irrational
OpenStudy (welshfella):
yes - the decimal form of sqrt12 goes on forever
OpenStudy (automaticloveletter):
exactly ^
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
I wasn't gonna just type all those numbers lol
OpenStudy (welshfella):
3.46 is only an approximate value for sqrt12
OpenStudy (welshfella):
lol fair enough - but the calculator camn only display about 12 of the numbers