Why is the square root of 70 irrational?

We just started the introduction into circles and i have no idea how to do this.

Aroulette wheel has 38 slots in which the ball can land. two of the slots are green, 18 are red, and 18 are black. the ball is equally likely to land in any slot. the roulette wheel is going to be spun twice, and the outcomes of the two spins are independent.the probability that it lands one time on red and another time on black in any order is(a) 0.5 (b) 0.25 (c) 0.4488 (d) 0.2244

The price of a lawn mower is x dollars. the store is having a 75% end of summer clearance sale. which expression can be used to find the clearance price of the mower? a) .25x b) .75x c) x - .25(75) d) x + .25(75)