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No, Irrational Numbers can't be expressed as a terminating decimal.

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Q: Can an irrational number be expressed as a terminating decimal?
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Which is not a terminating decimal?

An irrational number is not a terminating decimal and it also can't be expressed as a fraction.


What is a number that cannot be expressed as a repeating or terminating decimal?

An irrational number.


What are some examples of terminating decimals?

Any number that can be expressed as a fraction can also be expressed as a terminating decimal and a non terminating decimal can't be expressed as a fraction and so therefore it is an irrational number.


What are some examples terminating decimals?

Any number that can be expressed as a fraction can also be expressed as a terminating decimal and a non terminating decimal can't be expressed as a fraction and so therefore it is an irrational number.


What is a decimal called when it is not a repeating or terminating number?

Any decimal that can't be expressed as a fraction is an irrational number


A number that connot be expressed as a ratio of two integers or as a repeating or terminating decimal?

Irrational.


Is a terminating decimal irrational?

An irrational number is a number that has no definite end and a terminating number is a number that has a definite end. So this means that a decimal that is terminating cannot be irrational.


What are the characteristic of irrational?

An irrational number cannot be expressed as a ratio of two integers. The decimal representation of an irrational number is a non-terminating and non-recurring.


Is 1.41421356 a rational or irrational number?

It is a rational number because it is a terminating decimal which can also be expressed as a fraction.


Why cant irrational number be presented as a decimal?

All irrational numbers are non-terminating decimals that can't be expressed as fractions


Is 1.35 irrational or rational?

1.35 is a rational number that can also be expressed as a fraction.


Why decimal is considered as rational number?

A decimal need not be a rational. A non-terminating, non recurring decimal is an irrational number. Only a terminating decimal or a recurring decimal is rational and that is because such a number can be expressed as a ratio of two integers.