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What is the set of number that describes the situation? The weight of a person in pounds . “ 129.3 “answer?

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A number is said to be rational if it can be expresses as a terminating or repeating decimal.

Since 129.3 pounds is a terminating decimal, it is a rational number.

It belongs to the set of rational numbers.

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