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Are all square roots irrational

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Answer: No, only numbers that cannot be square rooted to an integer

Explanation:

Square roots are irrational when the answer is not an integer. For example,
√(5) = 2.236, so it's irrational.
√(16) = 4, which is an integer, so it's rational.

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