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Grade 12th pass9 grade maths

4. State whether the following statements are true or false. Give reasons for your answers. 1. Every natural number is a whole number. 2. Every integer is a whole number. 3. Every rational number is a whole number.

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5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
1. True, as the set of whole numbers contains all the natural numbers. 2. False, as negative integer, e.g., -3 is not a whole number. 3. False, as 23 is a rational number but not a whole number