Understanding Irrational Numbers and Square Roots

Understanding Irrational Numbers and Square Roots

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.NS.A.2, 8.NS.A.1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mia Campbell

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.8.NS.A.2
,
CCSS.8.NS.A.1
The video tutorial explains irrational numbers, focusing on their non-terminating and non-repeating decimal nature. It uses examples like pi and non-perfect square roots to illustrate these concepts. The tutorial then demonstrates how to approximate square roots of numbers like twelve, ninety-seven, and fifty-seven using a calculator, emphasizing rounding to the nearest thousandth.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of an irrational number?

1/2

3.14

4

√2

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate value of pi as a decimal?

3.14159

3.14

3.141

3.2

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is true about irrational numbers?

They are always whole numbers

They have repeating decimal patterns

They can be expressed as a fraction

They do not terminate or repeat

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key characteristic of non-perfect square roots?

They are always greater than 10

They are always less than 1

They are irrational

They are always integers

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Between which two integers does the square root of twelve lie?

5 and 6

4 and 5

3 and 4

2 and 3

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate value of the square root of twelve rounded to the nearest thousandth?

3.465

3.466

3.467

3.464

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Between which two integers does the square root of ninety-seven lie?

11 and 12

8 and 9

9 and 10

10 and 11

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.2

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