Question

Can a denominator be negative in rational number?

Answer 1

Yes

Explanation:

`A \ rational \ number \ is \ a \ number\ of\ the\ form\ (p)/(q), \\\\where\ p\ and\ q \ are\ integers\ and\ q \ not\ equal \ to\ zero.\\\\That\ means\ q\ can\ take\ any\ number\ positive\ or\ negative\ but\ zero.`

Answer 2

Answer: Rational Numbers are the Numbers where if p/q, q is not equal to 0 and p is an integer. So according to this questionm denominators can’t have the negative rational numbers. If it has, we need to convert it to standard form, eg:- p/-q = -p/q