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Question
State whether the following statement is true or false. Give reasons for your answers.
Every integer is a rational number.
Options
True
False
Solution
The given statement is True.
Reason:
A rational number is defined as any number that can be expressed in the form `p/q`, where p and q are integers, and q is not zero. Every integer x can be written as `x/1`, which is in the form `p/q`. Therefore, all integers are rational numbers.
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