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.333333333...; .999999999999...; .666666666666666...; etc. All Irrational Numbers, basically.
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Numbers that cannot be expressed as terminating or repeating decimals?
irrational numbers
A repeating decimal is a real number?
Yes repeating decimals are real numbers. They can fall under the category of rational numbers under real numbers since their repeating decimal patterns allows them to be converted into a fraction. Nonreal numbers are imaginary numbers which are expressed with i, or sqrt(-1).
Why are repeating decimals rational numbers?
Because repeating decimals can be written as simple fractions.0.22222 repeating = 2/9The formal definition of a rational number is a number that can be in the form p/qwhere p and q are integers and q is not equal to zero.
Are decimals in a fraction always rational numbers?
There are are three types of decimals: terminating, repeating and non-terminating/non-repeating. The first two are rational, the third is not.
Is 0.16 repeating irrational?
No, no repeating decimal is irrational. All repeating decimals can be converted to fractions. They are, however, non-terminating.
Are terminating and repeating decimals irrational numbers?
Terminating and repeating decimals are rational numbers.
Is a rational number a repeating decimal?
All repeating decimals are rational numbers. Not all rational numbers are repeating decimals.
What is the definition for the word non-repeating decimals?
Non-repeating decimals is not a word but a phrase. Non-repeating decimals are irrational numbers.
Can repeating decimals be whole numbers?
No.
Are reapeating decimals sometimes rational numbers?
Repeating decimals are ALWAYS rational numbers.
Are repeating decimals rational numbers?
Yes.
What are terminating and repeating decimals?
Irrational Numbers.
Are repeating decimals rational or irrational numbers?
Repeating decimals are rational numbers if there is a pattern, like 0.22222222. If it is not a pattern, like 0.568964329, it is an irrational number.
Are non-repeating decimals irrational numbers?
No because non-repeating decimals may be terminating.But suppose you consider terminating decimals as consisting of repeating 0s. That is, 1/8 = 0.125 = 0.12500....Then all non-repeating decimals are irrational.
What type of decimals are irrational numbers?
Non-terminating, non-repeating decimals.
Numbers that cannot be expressed as terminating or repeating decimals?
irrational numbers
Are repeating decimals always rational numbers?
Yes.
