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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∙ 2012-05-16 23:20:12Irrational numbers are non-repeating, non-terminating decimals. If your number repeats, it's rational. If it doesn't, it's irrational.
1.777...(repeating) is rational. Rational numbers are numbers that can be written as a fraction. Irrational numbers cannot be expressed as a fraction.
Non-repeating, non-terminating decimals.
If you convert them into decimal form you can say there are terminating decimals, there are the integers, and there are repeating decimals. EX: 2.4 is a terminating decimal. 2.44444444... is a repeating decimal. 2 is an integer. all are rational numbers.
9.5 is rational. Rational numbers are numbers that can be written as a fraction. Irrational numbers cannot be expressed as a fraction.
Terminating and repeating decimals are rational numbers.
Yes. Rational numbers are numbers or decimals that repeat or terminate. Irrational numbers do not. For example π is an irrational number.
No. Numbers with terminating or repeating decimals are rational.
If there's a repeating sequence then it's a rational number.
All repeating decimals are rational numbers. Not all rational numbers are repeating decimals.
If they are non-terminating and there is a repeating pattern, then they are rational. If they are non-terminating and there is no repeating pattern, as in pi, they are irrational.
Irrational numbers can not be repeating decimals. Any number that is a repeating decimal is rational.
Rational numbers - can be expressed as a fraction, and can be terminating and repeating decimals. Irrational numbers - can't be turned into fractions, and are non-repeating and non-terminating. (like pi)
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Repeating decimals are ALWAYS rational numbers.
Not necessarily. Remember that the definition of an irrational number is a number that can't be expressed as a simple fraction. 2/3, for example, is rational by that definition even though its decimal form is a repeating decimal. Since irrational numbers cannot be written as fractions, they don't have fraction forms. So basically, numbers with repeating decimals are considered rational. Irrational numbers don't have repeating decimals.
Irrational Numbers.