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Is -2 a rational number

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Yes!
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A rational number is any number that can be put in fraction form. -2 can be represented in a fraction, so -2 is a rational number!
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Answer:

Yes.

Explanation:

If it can be put in a fraction, and it does not go on forever.

Fraction:
-(2)/(1)

Clearly it does not go on forever.

Hope this helped!!

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