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If xy is a rational number, then y is always a whole number. - Mathematics

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Question

If `x/y` is a rational number, then y is always a whole number.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False
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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.

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Chapter 1: Rational Numbers - Exercise [Page 15]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 1 Rational Numbers
Exercise | Q 48. | Page 15

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