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The number 0.3333... repeats forever; therefore it is a inrational

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Answer:

False

Explanation:

You want to know if it is true or false that "the number 0.3333... repeats forever; therefore it is irrational."

Rational

Any repeating decimal is a form of rational number. A number will only be irrational if it has an infinite number of decimal digits and never repeats.

The number 0.3333... is rational.

The offered statement is false.

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Additional comment

There are enough typos in your statement that we cannot be certain what the statement is. We can be certain that 0.3333... is rational.

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