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OpenStudy (anonymous):

is 6/2 a A. Whole number B. Integer C. Rational number circle more then one if needed

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

6/2 = 3, which means what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats just how they wrote it in the book

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im not sure

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

no, I'm asking you which type of number 3 is

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

is it a whole number?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a whole one right? and integer

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

yep anything else?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-3/4

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

no I meant is 3 a rational number?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

umm i dont know

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

well 3 = 6/2, this is a fraction of integers, so...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

actually yes because rational numbers are numbers that can be written as a fraction of two numbers

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

6/2 is a fraction of integers

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

so it's rational

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok i get it now

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

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