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Which of the following is a rational number?

Which of the following is a rational number?-example-1

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Answer:

B)
-โˆš(64)

Explanation:

A rational number, can be expressed as a fraction:
(a)/(b) where a and b are both integers.

The square root of 64, can be simplified to 8, since 8 * 8 = 64.

So the expression:
-โˆš(64) = -8, and 8 is a rational number, since it can be expressed as:
(8)/(1)

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