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Joseph stated that 5/4 is a whole number because it does not repeat as a decimal. Is he correct? Why or Why Not?​

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Answer:

It is not a whole number.

Explanation:

5/4 is equals to 1.25

Therefore it is still a decimal and a fraction, NOT a whole number

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