SOLUTION: is every rational number a real number?

Question 50174: is every rational number a real number?
Answer by junior403(76) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Yes.
Every RATIONAL number (1, 4.5, 10 1/2, -27, 75/5, 0) is a REAL number.
However, not every REAL number , is a RATIONAL number.
Although some numbers that appear to be irrational are actually rational because they can be reduced i.e.
I hope this helps.
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