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Maxine17.313131.... Is RATIONAL , because it can be converted to a RATIO/Fraction.
Hence
Let P = 17.313131....
Then
100P = 1731.313131...
Subtract
99P = 1714 .0 ( NB THe repeating decimals subtract to zero'.
Hence
P - 1714/99
P = 17 31/99 The Ratio.
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Is the square root of 31 an irrational numbers?
Yes, the square root of 31 is an irrational number. Rational numbers are those which can be expressed in the form of p/q(where p, q are integers and q ≠0). Square root of 31 has non-terminating and non-repeating decimal so it can't be expressed in the form of p/q.
Why is square root 31 irrational?
In mathematics, an irrational number is any real number that cannot be expressed as a ratio of integers. Irrational numbers cannot be represented as terminating or repeating decimals.The square root of 31 is one such.
Is 31.6 irrational?
NO because it can be converted to a ratiop/fraction 31.6 = 31 6/10 = 31 3/5 . NB Irrational numbers are those that go to infinity AND there is NO reguklar order in the digits. pi = 3.141592.... Is the most well known irrational number. but 3.141414... is NOT irrational, because the decimals are in a regular order of 'one' , 'four' .
Is the square root of 31 irrational?
The square root of the number 31 is irrational. This is used in math.
Is an irrational number a number that goes on forever?
An irrational number is a number that can't be written as a fraction with whole numbers on top and bottom.An irrational number written as a decimal never ends. BUT, some rational numbersdo the same thing, so you can't say that just because the decimal never ends, itmust be an irrational number.Here are some rational numbers whose decimals never end:1/31/61/71/91/11
