Question
Rational numbers cannot _____________.(1 point)
Responses
go on forever and ever
go on forever and ever
be negative
be negative
repeat digits in the decimal
repeat digits in the decimal
be square roots of non-perfect squares
Responses
go on forever and ever
go on forever and ever
be negative
be negative
repeat digits in the decimal
repeat digits in the decimal
be square roots of non-perfect squares
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Rational numbers cannot **be square roots of non-perfect squares**.
Rational numbers can go on forever (as repeating decimals), can be negative, and can repeat digits in the decimal form. However, square roots of non-perfect squares (like √2, √3, etc.) are irrational numbers, not rational numbers.
Rational numbers can go on forever (as repeating decimals), can be negative, and can repeat digits in the decimal form. However, square roots of non-perfect squares (like √2, √3, etc.) are irrational numbers, not rational numbers.