Is 6.56556555... a rational or irrational number? Choose the correct answer below. irrational number O rational number

Mathematics · High School · Thu Feb 04 2021

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Given the value:

6.56556555

Determine if the given value is rational or irrational. 

Explanation:

The given value is rational since it is expressed as the ratio of two real integers, and it is easily defined even if it is a repeating decimal. We must take note that repeating decimals can either be designated with a repeating sign enclose with a parenthesis, a dash line or an ellipsis. For a number to be considered irrational, it may be express as a radical expression, or as a constant such as pi or the golden ratio.

Final answer:

Rational Number