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Polynomials

Question
CBSEENMA9001521

Identify the following as rational or irrational numbers. Give the decimal representation of rational numbers.

negative square root of 0.64 end root

Solution
negative square root of 06.4 end root space equals space minus space square root of 0.8 cross times 0.8 end root
equals space minus 0.8 space equals space minus 8 over 10 equals negative 4 over 5
which is a rational number
Here      p -4
             q = 5 left parenthesis not equal to 0 right parenthesis
Its decimal representation is - 0.8
5 space right parenthesis space 4. space 0 space left parenthesis space 0. space 8
space space space space bottom enclose 4.0 end enclose
space space space space space straight x

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