Question
Which of the following describe
799/286 Select all that apply.
Real number
Whole number
Natural number
Rational number
799/286 Select all that apply.
Real number
Whole number
Natural number
Rational number
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The fraction \( \frac{799}{286} \) can be classified as follows:
- **Real number**: Yes, it is a real number because all rational numbers are real numbers.
- **Whole number**: No, it is not a whole number because a whole number is a non-negative integer, and \( \frac{799}{286} \) is not an integer.
- **Natural number**: No, it is not a natural number for the same reason as above. Natural numbers are positive integers, and \( \frac{799}{286} \) is not an integer.
- **Rational number**: Yes, it is a rational number because it can be expressed as a fraction of two integers (799 and 286).
So, the applicable descriptions are:
- Real number
- Rational number
- **Real number**: Yes, it is a real number because all rational numbers are real numbers.
- **Whole number**: No, it is not a whole number because a whole number is a non-negative integer, and \( \frac{799}{286} \) is not an integer.
- **Natural number**: No, it is not a natural number for the same reason as above. Natural numbers are positive integers, and \( \frac{799}{286} \) is not an integer.
- **Rational number**: Yes, it is a rational number because it can be expressed as a fraction of two integers (799 and 286).
So, the applicable descriptions are:
- Real number
- Rational number