Question

if you multiply one integer by another integer that is a whole number but not a counting number, what is the product? Show work please

Answer 1

What is an example of a whole number that is not a counting number?

Answer 2

0

Answer 3

0 is not a counting number

Answer 4

ok, is it the only such number?

Answer 5

Yes.

Answer 6

If so then let n be the first integer.

Then n times zero = n x 0 = .... what?

Answer 7

n=0, so 0x0=0
nevermind

Answer 8

No, n need not be zero; it's just an integer. But for any integer n, it's still true that

n x 0 = 0