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Define rational number. Which of the following are rational numbers?$$5, \frac{2}{3}, \frac{-17}{2}, \sqrt{3}, 1.45,0, \pi$$
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A rational number is a number that can be expressed as a ratio of two integers, with the denominator not equal to zero. In other words, if a number can be written in the form of $\frac{p}{q}$, where p and q are integers and q ≠ 0, then the number is a rational Show more…
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