How can you describe a rational number as a quotient when the divisor is not zero?(1 point)

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A rational number is a fraction that includes all integers except for when zero is the divisor.
A rational number is a fraction that includes all integers except for when zero is the divisor.

A rational number is a fraction.
A rational number is a fraction.

All numbers are rational numbers.
All numbers are rational numbers.

A rational number is a fraction that includes all integers.
A rational number is a fraction that includes all integers.
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The best response that accurately describes a rational number in the context provided is:

A rational number is a fraction that includes all integers except for when zero is the divisor.

This choice correctly notes that rational numbers can be expressed as the quotient of two integers, where the divisor (the denominator) cannot be zero.