What is a rational number
Any number that can be represented in the form of \(\huge{\frac{p}{q}}\) where p and q are integers and \(\huge{q\ne0}\)
Can you explain in basic terms I am just going to grade 10
ex. \[\huge{\frac{1}{2}}\] \[\huge{\frac{-3}{4}}\] But : \[\huge{\frac{2}{4}}\] Is not a rational number .. A rational numbers must be in simplified form
you know ratios right? that's where rational numbers get their name.
So rational numbers are fractions that can be repersented in rations
yes rational numbers are fractions. fractions represent ratios
A rational number is a number that can be expressed as a fraction p/q where p and q are integers and q is not equal to zero. A rational number p/q is said to have numerator p and denominator q
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