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In the following equations, find whether variables $x, y, z$ etc. represent rational or irrational numbers
$y^{2} = 16$

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Solution

$y^{2} = 16$
$\Rightarrow y = 4$
Here 4 is a rational number
So $y$ is a rational number

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