SOLUTION: Is zero a rational number or an irrational number or neither?

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Question 287441: Is zero a rational number or an irrational number or neither?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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A rational number can be written as a ratio that is a fraction involving integers.
0 can be written as 0/1 or 0/2
The fact that you can't write 1/0 has nothing to do with this.