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Which set or sets does the number -9 belong?

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Answer:

The integers, rational numbers, and real numbers.

Explanation:

-9 is an integer because it's a negative whole number. It is a rational number because it can be expressed as a ratio between two integers (-9/1, -18/2, 27/-3...), and all rational numbers and integers are real numbers.

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