Home
Class 9
MATHS
State which of following real numbers ar...

State which of following real numbers are:
`- 8 ,0, sqrt 5, (5)/(7) , - sqrt( 18 ) , sqrt(32) , 4.28 , pi , 3, - (8)/(15) , 0.07 `
rational
(ii) irrational
(iii) positive integers
(iv) negative integers

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

The correct Answer is:
To solve the problem, we need to classify the given real numbers into four categories: rational numbers, irrational numbers, positive integers, and negative integers. Here’s how we can do that step by step: ### Step 1: Identify Rational Numbers A rational number is any number that can be expressed in the form \( \frac{p}{q} \), where \( p \) and \( q \) are integers and \( q \neq 0 \). 1. **-8**: Can be expressed as \( \frac{-8}{1} \) (rational) 2. **0**: Can be expressed as \( \frac{0}{1} \) (rational) 3. **\( \sqrt{5} \)**: Not a rational number (irrational) 4. **\( \frac{5}{7} \)**: Already in the form \( \frac{p}{q} \) (rational) 5. **-\( \sqrt{18} \)**: Not a rational number (irrational) 6. **\( \sqrt{32} \)**: Not a rational number (irrational) 7. **4.28**: Can be expressed as \( \frac{428}{100} \) (rational) 8. **\( \pi \)**: Not a rational number (irrational) 9. **3**: Can be expressed as \( \frac{3}{1} \) (rational) 10. **-\( \frac{8}{15} \)**: Already in the form \( \frac{p}{q} \) (rational) 11. **0.07**: Can be expressed as \( \frac{7}{100} \) (rational) **Rational Numbers**: -8, 0, \( \frac{5}{7} \), 4.28, 3, -\( \frac{8}{15} \), 0.07 ### Step 2: Identify Irrational Numbers An irrational number cannot be expressed as a fraction of two integers. - **\( \sqrt{5} \)**: (irrational) - **-\( \sqrt{18} \)**: (irrational) - **\( \sqrt{32} \)**: (irrational) - **\( \pi \)**: (irrational) **Irrational Numbers**: \( \sqrt{5} \), -\( \sqrt{18} \), \( \sqrt{32} \), \( \pi \) ### Step 3: Identify Positive Integers Positive integers are whole numbers greater than zero. - **-8**: Not a positive integer - **0**: Not a positive integer - **\( \sqrt{5} \)**: Not an integer - **\( \frac{5}{7} \)**: Not an integer - **-\( \sqrt{18} \)**: Not an integer - **\( \sqrt{32} \)**: Not an integer - **4.28**: Not an integer - **\( \pi \)**: Not an integer - **3**: Positive integer - **-\( \frac{8}{15} \)**: Not an integer - **0.07**: Not an integer **Positive Integers**: 3 ### Step 4: Identify Negative Integers Negative integers are whole numbers less than zero. - **-8**: Negative integer - **0**: Not a negative integer - **\( \sqrt{5} \)**: Not an integer - **\( \frac{5}{7} \)**: Not an integer - **-\( \sqrt{18} \)**: Not an integer - **\( \sqrt{32} \)**: Not an integer - **4.28**: Not an integer - **\( \pi \)**: Not an integer - **3**: Not a negative integer - **-\( \frac{8}{15} \)**: Not an integer - **0.07**: Not an integer **Negative Integers**: -8 ### Final Classification - **Rational Numbers**: -8, 0, \( \frac{5}{7} \), 4.28, 3, -\( \frac{8}{15} \), 0.07 - **Irrational Numbers**: \( \sqrt{5} \), -\( \sqrt{18} \), \( \sqrt{32} \), \( \pi \) - **Positive Integers**: 3 - **Negative Integers**: -8
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CHAPTERWISE REVISION (STAGE 1)

    ICSE|Exercise Compound Interest|24 Videos
  • CHAPTERWISE REVISION (STAGE 1)

    ICSE|Exercise Expansions |20 Videos
  • CHAPTER REVISION (STAGE 2)

    ICSE|Exercise DISTANCE FORMULA |12 Videos
  • CHAPTERWISE REVISION (STAGE 3)

    ICSE|Exercise DISTANCE FORMULA |11 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

State, whether the following numbers are rational or not: (5+sqrt(5)) ( 5- sqrt(5))

The 10th term of (3-sqrt((17)/4+3sqrt(2)))^(20) is (a) a irrational number (b) a rational number (c) a positive integer (d) a negative integer

If tantheta=sqrt(n), where n in N ,geq2,t h e nsec2theta is always a rational number (b) an irrational number a positive integer (d) a negative integer

If tantheta=sqrt n , where n in N, >= 2 , then sec2theta is always (a) a rational number (b) an irrational number (c) a positive integer (d) a negative integer

Which of the following rational numbers are negative? (i) (-3)/7 (ii) (-5)/(-8)

Show that the following numbers are irrational. (i) 6+sqrt(2) (ii) 3-sqrt(5)

Examine whether the following numbers are rational or irrational : 5 sqrt3 xx sqrt(12)

Which of the following numbers are positive/negative : (i) log_(sqrt(3))sqrt(2) (ii)log_3(4)

Show that the following numbers are irrational. 1/(sqrt(2)) (ii) 7sqrt(5)

Which of the following are rational numbers? (i) 5/15 , (ii) -6/23 , (iii) 17, (iv) -25, (v) 0