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Yes. All decimals are real numbers.

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Is a denominator decimal real?

Yes, unless it is an infinite, non-recurring number.


What is set of real numbers?

A real number is a rational number that is not imaginary. 5, 3/4, and 8.6 are all real numbers. 3i is not a real number.


What number is irrational?

An irrational number is a real number that cannot be expressed as a ratio of two integers. In decimal terms, it is a real number that has either a terminating decimal or an infinitely recurring decimal. This would apply whatever the integer base, such as binary, octal, hexadecimal.


How do you tell if a number is irrational?

If it is a terminating or recurring decimal then it is not irrational. If it is an infinite, non-recurring decimal, it is irrational.


What is a decimal number that repeats without end?

A Recurring Decimal. There are two typeso recurring decimals. . They are Rational nad Irrational. Rational decimals can be converted to a quotient(fraction) e.g. 0.3333... = 1/3 Irrational deciamsl CANNOT be converted to a Quotient (fraction). e.g. 3.141592.... NB For recurring decimals always place at least three dots after the last decimal to indicate . 'to infinity'.


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.


Is pi a recurring decimal a terminating decimal or an irrational number?

Pi is an irrational number


What is the difference between recurring and non recurring decimal?

A recurring decimal is a rational number, a non-recurring one may be rational (for example 0.2 = 1/5) or irrational.


Is 2.33333333333 a rational number?

Since 2.33333... is a repeating decimal (or recurring decimal), it is a rational number.


Is decimal a rational number?

It depends. A terminating decimal is a rational number. A decimal which, after a finite number of places, becomes a repeating (or recurrent) decimal is also a rational number. A decimal that is not terminating, nor [eventually] settles into a recurring pattern is not a rational number. Note that the decimal need not become recurring immediately.


How can you write a recurring decimal?

put a dot above the repeated number which is after the decimal


What is the recurring number when two-thirds is expressed as a decimal?

It is: 2/3 = 0.666....recurring 6