difference between rational and irrational numbers
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The key difference between rational and irrational numbers is, the rational number is expressed in the form of p/q whereas it is not possible for irrational number (though both are real numbers). Learn the definitions, more differences and examples based on them.
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Rational Numbers :-
- Numbers that can be expressed as a ratio of two number (p/q form) are termed as a rational number.
- Rational Number includes numbers, which are finite or are recurring in nature.
- Rational Numbers includes perfect squares such as 4, 9, 16, 25, and so on
- Both the numerator and denominator are whole numbers, in which the denominator is not equal to zero.
- Example: 3/2 = 1.5, 3.6767
Irrational Numbers:-
- Numbers that cannot be expressed as a ratio of two numbers are termed as an irrational number.
- These consist of numbers, which are non-terminating and non-repeating in nature.
- Irrational Numbers includes surds such as √2, √3, √5, √7 and so on.
- Irrational numbers cannot be written in fractional form.
- Example: √5, √11
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