Question

Please answer number one as well as show your work thank you!

Answer 1

√2 is irrational

a rational number Q can be expressed in the form $\frac{a}{b}$ where a and b are integers.

- 18 = $\frac{- 18}{1}$ ⇒ rational

$\frac{2}{3}$ ⇒ rational

3.14 = $\frac{314}{100}$ ⇒ rational

√2 = 1.414213562...... ⇒ irrational