Question
is the negative square root 9 of an irrational number?
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The negative square root of 9 can be calculated as follows:
\[
-\sqrt{9} = -3
\]
The result, \(-3\), is a rational number since it can be expressed as the fraction \(-3/1\).
Thus, the negative square root of 9 is not an irrational number; it is a rational number.
\[
-\sqrt{9} = -3
\]
The result, \(-3\), is a rational number since it can be expressed as the fraction \(-3/1\).
Thus, the negative square root of 9 is not an irrational number; it is a rational number.