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The number 0.8 can be written as 8/10, so it is an irrational number

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False, it is a rational number. Irrational numbers are like pi
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Answer:

False

Explanation:

we know that

A rational number is any number that can be written as a fraction with integers in both the numerator and the denominator

so


0.8 can be written as
(8)/(10)

therefore


0.8 is a rational number

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