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  • 16-09-2016
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Why can't irrational numbers never be precisely represented in decimal form?

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AL2006
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  • 16-09-2016
An irrational number is a number that CAN't be written as

         (a whole number) divided by (a whole number) .

If it could, then you could just do the division, and get a decimal.

But it can't.        So you can't .
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