Which of the following numbers is irrational?
ASquare root of 121
BSquare root of 9/16
CSquare root of 2.25
DSquare root of 0.2
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Square root of 0.2
sqrt0.2 = sqrt(1/5) is not a ratio of integers, while the other three equal 11, 3/4 and 1.5.
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