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Question 580531: Give 3 examples of rational numbers. What is a rational number?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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A rational number is any number that can be represented as a fraction of two integers.

So for example, the numbers

1/2, 2/3, and 6

are all rational numbers (note: 6 = 6/1)