SOLUTION: What set does 5 1/3 and 3 belong to?

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Question 1203734: What set does 5 1/3 and 3 belong to?
Answer by ikleyn(53937) About Me  (Show Source):
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They do belong to many different sets.

For example, they both belong to the set of all rational numbers.

As another example, they both belong to the set of all positive rational numbers.

They both belong to the set of all real numbers.

They both belong to the set of all positive real numbers.


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