Question

Martha states that –6 is a rational number. Which is a correct explanation for this statement?
The number –6 is the opposite of 6.
The number –6 is a negative integer.
The number –6 can be written as -6/1
The number –6 is less than 0.

Answer 1

A rational number is a number that can be written as a fraction. This means The number -6 can be written as -6/1

Answer 2

Hello!

Since the number -6 is a rational number, it can be written as a fraction which would be $\frac{-6}{1}$. The correct answer is C.

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