Rational numbers

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What is a rational number?

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as a fraction or ratio of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.

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Classify the number -23.

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Rational, Integer

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Where would you place -6 in a number classification?

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In the integer circle because it's an integer and rational number only.

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What is an integer?

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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, but does not include fractions or decimals.

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What is a whole number?

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A whole number is a non-negative integer, which includes zero and all positive integers.

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Is -1.2 an integer?

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No, -1.2 is not an integer because it is a decimal.

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Is -2 a whole number?

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No, -2 is not a whole number because whole numbers cannot be negative.

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What is the difference between whole numbers and integers?

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Whole numbers are non-negative integers (0, 1, 2, ...), while integers include both positive and negative whole numbers.

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Does the graphic organizer correctly group the numbers?

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Yes, if it accurately represents the relationships between rational numbers, integers, and whole numbers.

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What is an example of a rational number?

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An example of a rational number is 1/2 or -3.