They used the sexadecimal system which has 60 digit base. It was good for keeping track of time.
All factors are whole numbers and all whole numbers are rational numbers (a rational number is one which can be expressed as one integer over another integer, and whole numbers can be expressed as themselves over 1), thus all factors are rational numbers and so all greatest common factors are rational numbers. The set of whole numbers is a [proper] subset of the set of rational numbers: ℤ ⊂ ℚ
The neo-Babylonians invented the system of numbers
They Are Both Real Numbers.
All whole numbers (integers) are rational because they can be written as the number over 1. 1 = 1/1 so it can be written as a fraction so is rational.
'An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth', meaning, if you commit a crime, your punishment will be what you did to that person. Ex: If you kill someone, you will be killed.
I would hope all elections use rational numbers: all Counting numbers are Rational numbers.
They used cuneiform numbers.
You can use any number - rational or otherwise - as an exponent.
Always true. (Never forget that whole numbers are rational numbers too - use a denominator of 1 yielding an improper fraction of the form of all rational numbers namely a/b.)
Everywhere, you say I want one apple, or twocookies; both rational numbers.
If there are no numbers after the 9 it is rational
A psychiatrist's billing accountant.
No. Rational numbers are numbers that can be written as a fraction. All rational numbers are real.
The set of rational numbers includes all whole numbers, so SOME rational numbers will also be whole number. But not all rational numbers are whole numbers. So, as a rule, no, rational numbers are not whole numbers.
Negative rational numbers are used in the same way that negative whole numbers are used: they are simply the additive inverses of their positive counterparts.
Rational numbers are all whole numbers over 0. It basically means that if you want to say how much cats you have, you use rational numbers. You don't have -8 cats, you don't have 0 cats and hopefully you don't have 3.5 cats. You have 4 cats. There are infinite rational numbers.
Rational numbers are numbers that can be written as a fraction. Irrational numbers cannot be expressed as a fraction. All natural numbers are rational.