Question

What type of number is √14? (square root of 14) Multiple answers can be selected.

A. Rational
B. Irrational
C.Natural
D. Whole
F. Integer

Answer 1

B. Irrational

Explanation:

The √14 = 3.74 recurring. This isn't an integer and therefore can't be written as a fraction. Therefore it's an irrational number.

Whereas, if it was √16 which equals 4, the answer would be rational as it is an integer which can be written as a fraction such as 4/1 or 8/2 etc.

Answer 2

B. Irrational
Square root of 14=3.74, which is not an integer making it an irrational number