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∙ 8y agoYes - it meets the conditions for a an irrational number:
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∙ 7y agoTrue.
No An irrational number goes on forever with no repeating pattern.
pi is an irrational number. It can not be expressed as a ratio of two integers.
A non-terminating decimal is a decimal that does not terminate, and goes on forever, and a repeating decimal is a number that continues on forever with a repeated pattern
If the decimal is rational if it continues in a pattern. ex 2.586586586586586.... It is irrational if it continues forever without a pattern. ex 2.586943732434006843...
An irrational number by definition can not be exactly represented by a decimal that terminates or recurs. The moment a decimal terminates, or settles into a repeating pattern, it is rational.
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No An irrational number goes on forever with no repeating pattern.
pi is an irrational number. It can not be expressed as a ratio of two integers.
No. An irrational number has a whole number, followed by a decimal, which has no repeating pattern to it. For example, Pi: 3.14159265358979...... it goes on forever, with no pattern. unlike 5 and one-third: 5.33333333333333.... it goes on forever, but there is a pattern to it. or 4.12121212121212
Basically No, The number pi has a decimal fraction that goes on forever and never falls into a repeating pattern. That is characteristic of irrational numbers like pi.
Yes - it meets the conditions for a an irrational number:It is a Real numberWhen written as a decimal it never terminatesWhen written as a decimal it never repeatsThe exact definition of an irrational number is bit more precise, but this should be good enough for most purposes.
A non-terminating decimal is a decimal that does not terminate, and goes on forever, and a repeating decimal is a number that continues on forever with a repeated pattern
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.
Written terminating as it does, it is a rational number. If that is the first bit with the 6 repeating forever (1.666...), then it is still a rational number. Irrational numbers as those numbers in decimal format that neither terminate nor end with a repeating sequence of digits.
A real number that does not have a set repeating pattern and goes on forever. Pi is a great example of an irrational number, as all the numbers are random, and the value is infinite.
That isn't possible. Rational numbers either terminate or have a repeating pattern, and irrational numbers are all the rest. Perfect squares terminate, therefore they are rational.