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Definition:

Irrational numbers (Q’) are numbers that cannot be expressed as the quotient of two integers.

Summary:

Numbers with decimal expansion that is non-repeating and non-terminating are considered irrational numbers. All irrational numbers are real numbers. Most of the square roots fall into irrational category.

Example:

√4 = 2
2 can be written as a fraction
Therefore, √4 is a rational number.

√3 = 1.732050808…
1.732050808… cannot be written as fraction
Non-terminating decimals
Non-repeating decimals
Therefore, √3 is an irrational number.

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