Are irrational numbers always non-terminating

Updated: 10/17/2024

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Yes. Any terminating number is rational.

(But some non-terminating numbers are rational too, like 1/3, 1/7, 1/9, etc.

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Are irrational numbers nonterminating?

Yes

What is a nonrepeating nonterminating decimal rational or irrational?

They are irrational.

Positive or negative decimals that are nonterminating and nonrepeating or have a pattern in their digits but do not repeat exactly are?

Irrational numbers.

Can an irrational number be nonrepeating and nonterminating?

Yes.

Are all nonterminating decimals irrational numbers?

Not at all. 0.33333... nonterminating = 1/3 rational 0.66666... nonterminating = 2/3 rational 0.1428571428... nonterminating = 1/7 rational 0.55555... nonterminating = 5/9 rational

What can be a number that can be expressed as a nonrepeating nonterminating decimal?

an irrational number

Are all nonterminating decimals irrational and why?

No, they are not. Recurring decimals are rational.

Are numbers below 0.833 always irrational numbers?

No, numbers less than 0.833 are not always irrational. For instance, 0.2 isn't an irrational number

Are Irrational numbers are always integers.?

No. In fact, integers are never Irrational Numbers.

What is nonterminating and not repeating decimal?

It is an infinite non-repeating decimal which represents an irrational number.

Is the quotient of two irrational numbers always irrational?

yes

Is real number is always a rational number?

They are not. Sometimes they are irrational. Irrational numbers cannot be expressed as a fraction.