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Question

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Square roots and Cube roots can be rational or irrational. The square root of a _ square ( sqrt(7) = 2.6457..) is always irrational.

The square root of a _ square ( sqrt(25)= 5) is a rational, whole number. This means that sqrt(36) _ and sqrt(10) is _

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rational
irrational
• perfect
non-perfect

Answer 1

Square roots and Cube roots can be rational or irrational. The square root of a perfect square (sqrt(7) = 2.6457..) is always irrational.

The square root of a perfect square (sqrt(25)= 5) is a rational, whole number. This means that sqrt(36) is rational and sqrt(10) is irrational.