Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
If `x/y` is a rational number, then y is always a whole number.
Options
True
False
MCQ
True or False
Advertisements
Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
If `x/y` is a rational number.
Then, x and y are integers, where y ≠ 0
Hence, y is always a non-zero integer.
shaalaa.com
Is there an error in this question or solution?
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Simplify:
\[3 + \frac{5}{- 7}\]
Multiply:
\[- \frac{15}{11} \text{by} 7\]
Simplify:
\[\left( \frac{13}{5} \times \frac{8}{3} \right) - \left( \frac{- 5}{2} \times \frac{11}{3} \right)\]
Fill in the blanks:
The product of two positive rational numbers is always .....
Divide:
\[\frac{2}{3} \text{by} \frac{- 7}{12}\]
By what number should `(- 33)/16` be divided to get `(-11)/4`?
Write any three rational number between the two number given below.
0.3 and -0.5
State, True Or False
`7/9=(7+5)/(9+5)`
Compare: `(-7)/2` and `5/2`
Which arrow best shows the position of `11/3` on the number line?
