Question

Choose the best description for the real number square root of 35.

Irrational, because it is not a terminating or repeating decimal
Irrational, because it is a repeating decimal
Rational, because it is not a terminating or repeating decimal
Rational, because it is a repeating decimal

Answer 1

I think its D @whpalmer4

Answer 2

@mathstudent55

Answer 3

\[\sqrt{35}\approx 5.9160797830996160426\]

Does that look like a repeating decimal to you?

Rational numbers are those which can be expressed as the fraction of two non-zero integers. If it doesn't terminate and doesn't repeat, it isn't rational.