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Is -0.23 rational number whole number or integers

User Deegriz
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Answer:

Rational

Explanation:

A whole number does not have a decimal part so it cannot be a whole number

Integers are whole numbers that are positive and negative plus zero

-.23 can be written as the ratio of integers

-23/ 100 so it is a rational number

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Answer:

rational number

Explanation:

A whole number does not have a decimal part so it cannot be a whole number

Integers are whole numbers that are positive and negative plus zero

-.23 can be written as the ratio of integers

-23/ 100 so it is a rational number

User Knarf
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