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QuizMultiple Choice

Number Sets

Question 10 • FL-1200310-Algebra 1 A-CR

Which of the following is a number set that contains the number –5?

Answer
A
integers
B
whole numbers
C
natural numbers
D
irrational numbers

Explanation

The number −5 is an integer because integers include negative whole numbers, zero, and positive whole numbers. It is not a whole or natural number, and it is rational rather than irrational.

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