Question

Why are rational numbers are also called quotient numbers why

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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

because they are expressed in the form of p/q which is a type of division process and the results of division is quotient.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The definition of rational numbers on wikipedia and most other sites is: In mathematics, a rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction pq of two integers, with the denominator q not equal to zero. All integers can be expressed as the quotient pq.