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To which sets of numbers does −1/4 belong?

Select each correct answer.

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integers
integers

rational numbers
rational numbers

irrational numbers
irrational numbers

real numbers

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The number \(-\frac{1}{4}\) belongs to the following sets of numbers:

  • Rational numbers: \(-\frac{1}{4}\) can be expressed as a fraction of two integers, which makes it a rational number.

  • Real numbers: All rational and irrational numbers are included in the set of real numbers.

So, the correct answers are:

  • Rational numbers
  • Real numbers

It does not belong to the sets of integers or irrational numbers.