Determine whether the solutions to the equations are rational or irrational. x2 = 27 :. x2 = 1 :

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Josie Stephenson

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24 February, 16:36

Determine whether the solutions to the equations are rational or irrational. x2 = 27 :. x2 = 1 :

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Gordon Avila · Answer 1

Answer: x2 = 1 is rational

x2 = 27 is irrational

Aryn · Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

x^2 = 27 does not produce an equivalent rational root hen we take the squre root of vboth sides: x = plus or minus sqrt (27). sqrt (27) IS irrational. So is ghe equivalent x = ±√ (3^3) = ±3^√3

x^2 = 1 simplifies to ±1, which is rational.