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Is the following sum rational or irrational?



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Is the following sum rational or irrational? rational irrational-example-1
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Answer:

irrational

The square root of 16 is 4, but the quotient of the square root of 8 and 3 is entirely irrational. If you add the two together, it is still irrational.

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the sum is irrational
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