What kind of Number is it! (Rational/Irrational #'s)
By Lonnie Myers
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Last updated over 7 years ago
5 Questions
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Question 1
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Use your calculator to find the square root of the following numbers. Decide whether the decimals are rational (having decimals that terminate or repeat) or irrational.
6.25
100
7
2
Rational
Irrational
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Question 2
2.
Without doing any calculations, label the numbers below as rational or irrational numbers
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Question 3
3.
Now use your calculator and write the equivalent decimal for each of the numbers in the list above. Were your predictions correct?
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Question 4
4.
What do you notice about the decimal forms of rational numbers compared to irrational numbers?