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A repeating decimal is a rational number. Its value is

(the repeating set of digits)/(as many 9s as there are digits above).

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Is 0.11428571428571428571428571428571 an irrational number?

No. Repeating decimals are rational.


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No. Anything that has a finite number of decimals (or repeating decimals) is a rational number.


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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.


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Yes. Rational numbers are numbers or decimals that repeat or terminate. Irrational numbers do not. For example π is an irrational number.


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Is 0.16 repeating irrational?

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What are never ending decimals numbers called?

Irrational number or repeating decimal


Are terminating and repeating decimals irrational numbers?

Terminating and repeating decimals are rational numbers.


Is repeating decimals irrational?

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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 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.