# Select the correct answer. ## Which number is an irrational number?
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: Understand Irrational Numbers

- Cannot be written as $$\frac{p}{q}$$ where $$p$$ and $$q$$ are integers
An irrational number is a real number that cannot be expressed as a simple fraction (ratio of two integers). Irrational numbers have decimal representations that: - Never terminate - Never repeat in a consistent pattern

Final Answer

\sqrt{5} is the irrational number.