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Is 16π rational or irrational

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Answer:

The square root of 16 is a rational number. The square root of 16 is 4, an integer.

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Answer:

it is irrational

Explanation:

but since the digits in π (pi) never end and never recur, there are no numbers to which is can be simplified that would allow for it to be written as a fraction. Therefore it is an irrational number.Mar 14, 2017

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