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Give an example of a rational number that is not an integer

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any fraction that can not simplify to a whole number 0,1,2,3,... or the opposite of a whole number -1,-2, -3,...
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(3)/(4)
The answer to your comment question is
√(2)
because you can not write it as a fraction...rational number
User Sebastian Krysiak
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A rational number is a number which can be written as a ratio of two whole numbers (integers). For example 5 is a rational number since 5 can be written as ratio of 5 : 1 . 5 is also an integer. 2.5 is a rational number since it is a ratio of 5 : 2.
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