You're Being Irrational
Which of the following are irrational? Select all that apply:
a. 2.3454850...
b. 2/3
c. 5.9
d. 4π
e. 20
a. 2.3454850...
d. 4π
Between which two consecutive whole numbers does 2π lie on a number line?
Between 6 and 7
Which one of the following is a rational number?
a. π/8
b. 0.8888...
c. √2
d. √3
b. 0.8888...
Mrs. Singletary noticed that 17 or her 33 students brought their lunch to school on Tuesday. What is the decimal expansion for the fraction 17/33?
a. 0.51555...
b. 0.5111...
c. 0.515151...
d. 0.51
c. 0.515151...
Which number is considered to be an irrational number?
a. 0.91666...
b. 0.25
c. 3.6055512...
d. 3.5
c. 3.6055512...
Between which two consecutive whole numbers does √35 lie on a number line?
Between 5 and 6
Which number is considered to be a rational number?
a. √20
b. √25
c. √34
d. √48
b. √25
Which number is equivalent to the repeating decimal 0.1666...
a. 1/16
b. 16/100
c. 1/6
d. 6/10
c. 1/6
Which numbers are irrational? Select all that apply.
a. 73/100
b. 3π
c. √169
d. 3.1419191919...
e. √2
b. 3π
e. √2
The value of the irrational number √77 is between which pair of rational numbers?
a. Between 8.74 and 8.75
b. Between 8.75 and 8.76
c. Between 8.76 and 8.77
d. Between 8.77 and 8.78
d. Between 8.77 and 8.78
Which TWO of the following numbers are rational?
a. √9
b. π/2
c. √3
d. 0.141414...
e. 5π
a. √9
d. 0.141414...
Which decimal is equivalent to 17/44?
0.3863636363...
Identify each of the following numbers as R (rational) or I (irrational):
a. √2
b. 17/25
c. 3π
d. 6.1111
e. √50
a. I
b. R
c. I
d. R
e. I
Which TWO irrational numbers fall between 18 and 19 on a number line?
a. √350
b. (√5)3
c. (√2)9
d. 6π
e. π/6
a. √350
d. 6π
Identify each of the following numbers as R (rational) or I (irrational):
a. √27
b. √6
c. 4π
d. 3.343434...
e. 6/17
a. I
b. I
c. I
d. R
e. R
What is 27.4% expressed as a decimal?
27.4 divided by 100 = 0.274