Irrational Numbers Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
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What is an irrational number?

A

Any number that does NOT end and does NOT repeat.

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What’s a rational number?

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Any number that repeats itself or is finite. It can be represented as a ratio.

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How are irrational and rational numbers different?

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Irrational numbers do not repeat, and they cannot be represented as ratios.

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4
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What are terminating decimals?

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Values that have an end. If a number eventually stops, it’s rational.
Eg. 5555/10,000

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5
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What is the product of an irrational and rational number?

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Irrational

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