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How do you tell a rational number and an irrational number? whats the difference??

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Rational numbers are those that can be expressed as a ratio of two integers whereas irrational numbers are those which cannot be expressed as a ratio of two integers.

Rational numbers can be written in the form of a fraction whereas irrational numbers cannot be written in the form of fractions.

Rational numbers comprise of those perfect squares whereas irrational numbers comprise of surds.

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