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Choose the best description for the real number 4 point 6 repeating . (4 points)

Question 2 options:

1)

Irrational, because it is a terminating decimal

2)

Irrational, because it is a repeating decimal

3)

Rational, because it is a terminating decimal

4)

Rational, because it is a repeating decimal

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Answer:

4

Explanation:

Irrational number are real numbers that do not end and cannot be written as a fraction.

4.66666...

can also be written as 4 2/3 therefore it is rational because it can be written as a fraction.

It is not a terminating decimal because it doesn't end(repeating).

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