Classifying 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 the quotient or fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.

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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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Classify the number -3.

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-3 is classified as an Integer.

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Classify the number 8/4.

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8/4 is classified as a Whole number.

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Classify the number 0.75.

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0.75 is classified as a Rational number.

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Classify the number -1.5.

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-1.5 is classified as a Rational number.

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What does it mean for numbers to be sorted correctly?

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Numbers are sorted correctly when they are arranged in ascending or descending order based on their value.

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If a number is negative, can it be a whole number?

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No, negative numbers cannot be whole numbers.

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Is the number 5 a rational number?

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Yes, 5 is a rational number because it can be expressed as 5/1.