Classify the following numbers as rational or irrational:

i. ii. 3.1416


iii. π iv.


v. 5.636363 … vi. 2.040040004 …


vii. 1.535335333 … viii. 3.121221222 …


ix.

A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction p/q of two integers, a numerator p and a non - zero denominator q. While, an irrational number is a number that cannot be expressed as a fraction p/q for any integers p and q. Irrational numbers have decimal expansions that neither terminate nor become periodic.

{π,3., 5.636363 …, 2.040040004 …, , 1.535335333 …, 3.121221222 …, are irrational}


i. rational ii. rational


iii. irrational iv. rational


v. irrational vi. irrational


vii. irrational viii. irrational


ix. irrational x. irrational


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