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Which subset of the real numbers contains the square root of 50

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The first thing you should do in this case is to know that you can rewrite the expression.
We have then:
root (50)
Rewriting:
root (2 * 25)
5 * root (2)
Which belongs to the set of irrational numbers.
Answer:
Irrational numbers.
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