SOLUTION: is 5/2 a real number?

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Question 172057: is 5/2 a real number?
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As real as they get.

Answer by Alan3354(30993) About Me  (Show Source):
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Yes it is. It has no element of sqrt(-1).
It's also rational, as it can be expressed as a ratio of integers.