Which of the following is an irrational number?
- 0.333…
- √5
- 22/7
- 3.14
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Correct answer: B. √5
√5 cannot be written as p/q with integer p, q.
**The other three are rational:** 22/7 by construction, 3.14 = 314/100, and 0.333… = 1/3.