Question

1. State whether the following statements are true or false ? Also give reasons for your answer. (i) Every whole number is a natural number (ii) Every integer is a rational number (iii) Every rational number is an integer iv) If any rational number p\q is an integer, then q = +1​

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) False

(ii) True

(iii) True

(iv) True

Step-by-step explanation:

(i) W{...-2, -1, 0...} are all whole numbers but N{1,2,3...} cannot be 0 or any negative integer

(ii) Rational number constitute of many types of numbers which include integers

(iii) Every rational number can be either positive or negative

(iv) You have written q/p as p\q which means q is the numerator and it can be 1 but not like denominator which cannot be 0