SOLUTION: CAN YOU TELL ME IF 25 IS A RATIONAL NUMBER

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Question 100612: CAN YOU TELL ME IF 25 IS A RATIONAL NUMBER
Answer by doukungfoo(195) About Me  (Show Source):
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A rational number is defined as:
A number capable of being expressed as an integer or a quotient of integers, excluding zero as a denominator

So yes 25 is a rational number because it is an integer.
50/2 = 25
or simply
25/1 = 25
A detailed explanation of rational numbers can be found here:
Rational Numbers