Question

Divide 5 by 4. Is your answer a rational number? Explain.

Answer 1

yes it is

Explanation:

definition for rational number: a number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction p/q of two integers, a numerator p and a non-zero denominator q.

Answer 2

A rational number is a number that can be expressed as a fraction of two integers.

So the question is: are 5 and 4 integers? Yes! So dividing one by the other will result in a rational number.