Question
Which statement is the definition of a rational number?
A.
a number that can be written as a ratio of two integers
B.
a number that can be written as a nonterminating or nonrepeating decimal
C.
a number that is divisible by only 1 and itself
D.
a number that has a multiplicative inverse
A.
a number that can be written as a ratio of two integers
B.
a number that can be written as a nonterminating or nonrepeating decimal
C.
a number that is divisible by only 1 and itself
D.
a number that has a multiplicative inverse
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct statement defining a rational number is:
**A. a number that can be written as a ratio of two integers.**
Rational numbers can be expressed as the fraction \(\frac{a}{b}\), where \(a\) and \(b\) are integers and \(b\) is not zero.
**A. a number that can be written as a ratio of two integers.**
Rational numbers can be expressed as the fraction \(\frac{a}{b}\), where \(a\) and \(b\) are integers and \(b\) is not zero.