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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which set of numbers is the most reasonable to describe a person’s hat size? A: Integers B: Whole numbers C: Irrational numbers D: Rational numbers

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Anyone know this?\:

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

hint : hat size never becomes negative

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'm not sure.

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

let me ask u a q :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Integers im guessing?

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

whats ur shoe size ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

9s.

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

can anyone's shoe size be less than 0 ? like, -1 or -2.. ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Nope. haha.

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

thats it !

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

A: Integers B: Whole numbers C: Irrational numbers D: Rational numbers

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Intergrs : -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3....

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

so u can strike off integers, eh ?

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

irrational and rational numbers also have negatives included in them

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Irrational numbers isnt it?

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

you can strike off those also. that leaves u with ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Whole numbers.

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

half of irrational numbers are negative.

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

Yes, you got it ! whole numbers !!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Right right.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks!

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

np :)

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