Question

Which statement is true about the sum of two rational numbers?

Answer 1

It can always be written as a fraction.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: It can always be written as a fraction.

Explanation:

1. By definition, a rational numbers has the following form:
`(a)/(b)`, where
`a` and
`b` are integers and
`b\\eq0`.

2. Therefore, when you add two rational numbers, the result it can always be written as a fraction.

3. An example is shown below:

`(3)/(5)+(1)/(5)=(4)/(5)`

The result is a fraction whose numerator and denominator are integers.