Q# 7 please anybody help me

√42 is an irrational number, because you cannot express the answer as a fraction (ratio), and it certainly isn't a whole number or an integer.
The answer is D: irrational number
Rational numbers are numbers that ca be written as a fraction. that is in form of a/b.
√42 = 6.480740698.......
√42 can not be written in the form of a/b, neither is it a whole number. So √42 is not a rational number.