a number is a ( n) ___ if it can be written in the form a/b where a and b are intergers and b =/ 0

Question

Wouldn't it be whole number?

Answer 1

4/5 is not a whole number.

A number which can be expressed in the form of a/b (a and b are integers) is a rational number.

Those that cannot are called irrational numbers, namely the digits after the decimal point do not repeat. Examples are π, √2, etc.

Answer 2

Thank You!!

Answer 3

You're welcome!