rational numbers

Where would you place -6?

• In the whole number circle because it's a whole number, integer, and rational number.
• In the integer circle because it's an integer and rational number only.
• In the rational circle because it's only a rational number.
• I'm not sure because I don't know what rational means.

Does the graphic organizer correctly group the numbers?

• Yes
• No

-14 could NOT be which type of number?

• Integer
• Whole
• Rational

Which statement is true?

• Every rational number is an integer
• Every whole number is a counting number
• Every integer is a whole number
• Every whole number is a rational number

-3.5 is an integer

• True
• False

6 is a rational number

• True
• False

-9 is an integer

• True
• False

Rachel states that -5.5 is an integer because it is negative.

Is she correct?

Why or why not?

• Yes, because all negatives are integers.

• Yes, because all integers have decimals.

• No, because integers do not have decimals.

• No, because integers cannot be negative.

What is the definition of an integer

• All positive and negative whole numbers
• Decimals or fractions that terminate for repeat
• All positive whole numbers
• 0

-14 could be classified as all of these EXCEPT?

• Integer

• Real

• Rational

• Whole