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MTH 101 MTH 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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If p and q are integers and is represented in the form of p/q, then it is a:
Options
A Whole number
B Rational number
Correct Answer
C Natural number
D Even number
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A rational number is defined as any number that can be expressed as a ratio of two integers p/q, where q ≠ 0. Therefore, if a number can be represented in the form p/q with integers p and q, it is a rational number.

Hint

Think about the definition of rational numbers.

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