Question

Which is the best name for numbers that describe distance on a map

A-negative integers
B-positive rational numbers
C-whole numbers
D-positive integers

Answer 1

The correct answer is b

Answer 2

Distance travelled is a positive Quantity.

Integers ={-Infinity,.......-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3,4,......Infinity}

Positive Integers={0,1,2,3,4,5,6........}

Negative Integers={......-4,-3,-2,-1}

Whole numbers ={0,1,2,3,4,5,6..........Infinity}

Rational Numbers

`=(p)/(q),q\\eq 0.`

The numbers that Describes the distance on map is

Option B--Positive rational numbers