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Consider the statement: 'Every integer is a rational number, but not every rational number is an integer.'
Which example best supports the second half of this statement?

Class 9Rational and Irrational NumbersNumber Systems
  • A is rational but not an integer
  • B5 is both rational and an integer
  • C is irrational
  • D0 is an integer

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is a ratio of integers (rational) yet is not itself an integer, supporting the claim that some rationals are not integers.
Answer: A) is rational but not an integer

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