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How is -27 a rational number

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Cause it’s in the integers section and the integers section is in the rational section
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Answer:

see explanation

Explanation:

A rational number can be expressed in the form


(a)/(b) where a and b are integers

Given

- 27 =
(-27)/(1) ← in rational form

Thus - 27 is a rational number

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