SOLUTION: Classify each of the following as a rational or irrational number. a.√2 +8 b.7/22 c. 3.14114111411114

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Question 496598: Classify each of the following as a rational or irrational number. a.√2 +8 b.7/22 c. 3.14114111411114
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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a. sqrt(2) + 8 is irrational.

b. 7/22 is a ratio of two integers; rational.

c. Assuming the pattern of 1's and 4's continues, the number is irrational. If the number terminates, it is rational.