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Consider the square root of 25. Is it rational or irrational? Explain your reasoning.

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yes, 25 is a rational number because it can be expressed as the quotient of twointegers: 25÷ 1.
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Hi there!

The square root of 25 is rational. This is because it is equal to the product of 5 x 5. Since 5 is a rational number and 25 is equal to 5 x 5, the square root of 25 is rational.

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