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Is square root 36 a rational or irrational number

User Jcolicchio
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Answer:

Rational Number.

Explanation:

Simplify √36:

√36 = √(6 * 6) = 6

6 is a rational number (whole number), therefore, √36 is a rational number.

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User Ricardo Miguel
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Answer:

rational

Explanation:

sqrt(36) = ±6

This is a rational number since we can write it as a fraction of integers

±6/1

User Phil Willoughby
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