Respuesta :

Which of the following is an irrational number?

A. π

Answer:

Option A -  [tex]\pi[/tex]      

Step-by-step explanation:

To find : Which of the following is an irrational number?

Solution :

Irrational number is defined as number which cannot be written in the form is p/q where p and q are integers and q is non-zero.

Irrational number is non-repeating and non-terminating.

A) [tex]\pi[/tex]

The value of pi is [tex]\pi=3.14159265..[/tex]

The number is non-terminating and non-repeating.

So, [tex]\pi[/tex]  is an irrational number.

B) [tex]-\frac{16}{3}[/tex]

The number is written in p/q form so it is rational number.

C) [tex]2.6=\frac{26}{10}[/tex]

The number is written in p/q form so it is rational number.

D) 18

The number is a rational number.

Therefore, Option A is correct.