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Determine if √2 is rational or irrational and give a reason for your answer.​

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Answer:

√2 is irrational

Explanation:

√2 is irrational because you cannot write it as a fraction of rational numbers. Some good approximations of √2, however, are 99/70, 577/408, and 665857/470832.

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