A number in the form a/b is a rational number?

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True of False???

2007-05-10 06:58:45 · 4 answers · asked by Lizza C 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

true

2007-05-10 07:05:06 · answer #1 · answered by jordanhendon 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋

True PROVIDED that a and b are integers. Otherwise it's false -- Ï/2 is not a rational number, even though it is in the form a/b.

2007-05-10 14:05:19 · answer #2 · answered by Pascal 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

True, a rational number is one that can be expressed as an integer divided by another integer. Thus a/b.

2007-05-10 14:02:31 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋

Only if a and b are rational.

2007-05-10 14:05:21 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋