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What is a rational number?

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction of two integers, where 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 cannot be written as a ratio of two integers.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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Is 4.032 a rational number?

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Yes, 4.032 is a rational number because it can be expressed as a fraction (4032/1000).

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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Which of the following is rational: 0.211232112421125..., π, or 5.1?

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5.1 is a rational number because it can be expressed as 51/10.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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Is -5/8 a rational number?

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Yes, -5/8 is a rational number because it is a fraction of two integers.

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Which of the following numbers is irrational: 2.828427..., ¾, 2, or -1.325?

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2.828427... 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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Rational, because it is a fraction of two integers.

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What is the decimal representation of a rational number?

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A rational number can have a terminating or repeating decimal representation.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is the decimal representation of an irrational number?

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An irrational number has a non-terminating, non-repeating decimal representation.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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Give an example of a rational number.

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An example of a rational number is 1/2 or 0.75.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1