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Question
If `r/s` is a rational number, then s cannot be equal to zero.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
If `r/s` is a rational number.
Then, s can be any non-zero integer.
Hence, s cannot be equal to zero.
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