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What is a rational number?

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as a fraction, where both the numerator and the denominator are integers, and the denominator is not zero.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What is an irrational number?

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An irrational number is a number that cannot be expressed as a simple fraction. It is non-repeating and non-terminating when expressed in decimal form.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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Is √9 a rational number?

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Yes, √9 = 3, which can be expressed as the fraction 3/1.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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Is √2 a rational number?

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No, √2 is an irrational number because it cannot be expressed as a fraction.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What type of decimal is a rational number?

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Rational numbers can be expressed as either terminating or repeating decimals.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What type of decimal is an irrational number?

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Irrational numbers are represented by non-repeating, non-terminating decimals.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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True or False: A rational number can be written as a fraction.

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True.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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True or False: Non-repeating, non-terminating decimals are rational numbers.

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False.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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Can natural numbers be expressed as fractions?

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Yes, natural numbers can be expressed as fractions (e.g., 5 = 5/1).

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What is an example of a rational number?

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Examples include 1/2, 3, -4, and 0.75.