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Irrational Numbers and Properties of Irrational Numbers

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A number is irrational if and only if its decimal representation is:

A

Non- terminating and non-repeating

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Non- terminating

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C

Terminating

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D

Non- terminating and repeating

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Solution

The correct option is A
Non- terminating and non-repeating

A number is irrational if and only if its decimal representation is: non- terminating and non-repeating

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