Locating Irrational Numbers on a Number Line (Part 2)

The video tutorial explains how to locate irrational square roots on a number line by using rational square roots as reference points. It demonstrates this process with examples of the square roots of 8 and 51, showing how to estimate their positions between whole numbers. The tutorial emphasizes that these positions are approximate due to the irrational nature of the numbers. The lesson concludes with a summary of the method used to locate irrational square roots.

What does it mean for a number to be irrational in the context of square roots?

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Summarize how rational square roots can help in locating irrational square roots on a number line.

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