Rational and Irrational Numbers REVIEW- LIPSCOMB

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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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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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What is the cube root of 8?

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2

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What is a terminating decimal?

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A terminating decimal is a decimal that ends after a finite number of digits.

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False

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What is the square root of 16?

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4

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What is the difference between rational and irrational numbers?

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Rational numbers can be expressed as fractions, while irrational numbers cannot.

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Give an example of a rational number.

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Give an example of an irrational number.

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