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Is .375 a rational or irrational number?

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It is rational since it can be written as a ratio.


(375)/(1000)
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.375 is the ratio of 375 to 1000.
It's also the ratio of 3 to 8, of 6 to 16, of 9 to 24, etc.

EVERY number that you can completely write down on paper, using
digits or a decimal point or a fraction bar, is a rational number.

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