document.write( "Question 143565: What is the different between rational numbers and inrational numbers \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #104482 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! What is the different between rational numbers and inrational numbers \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "Comment: You can find answers to questions like this using Google. \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "rational numbers are numbers that can be written as a ratio of integers: \n" ); document.write( "2/1, 3/8, -5/8 etc. \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( "irrational numbers cannot be written as a ratio of integers; they are \n" ); document.write( "also described as numbers whose decimal form does not repeat a pattern: \n" ); document.write( "sqrt(2), cube root (5), pi, e, 2.3962374... with no repeating pattern. \n" ); document.write( "All rational numbers have a repeating decimal pattern; try it, you'll see. \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |