Question

what is rational numbers​

Answer 1

Answer:

The numbers which can be expressed in the form p/q, where p and q are integers and q= 0 are called rational numberd

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Answer 2

Mathematics

Number Systems: Rational numbers:

Question:

What are rational numbers?

Answer:

A number in the form p/q where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0 are known as rational numbers.

For example: 1/3, 2/8, 4/20 are all rational numbers.

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⫺  0 is a rational number as it can be expressed as a fraction as 0/2, 0/5 etc.

⫺ Majority of the numbers we use in every day lives are rational numbers.

⫺ Pythagoras, the great mathematician believed that all the numbers were rational. Later, his disciple, Hippasus found that he could not find the square root of 2 proving the existence of irrational numbers.

⫺ Other Pythagoreans who could not believe that a disciple found what the great master couldn't drowned Hippasus in the sea.

⫺ Therefore the opposite of rational numbers are irrational numbers.