Question

0.5 is what type of number

Answer 1

Answer:

Rational.

Step-by-step explanation:

We are asked to determine the type of number 0.5.

We can see that our given number is a decimal.

We can also see that our given number is a terminating decimal, so we can represent it as a fraction.

$0.5\times \frac{10}{10}=\frac{5}{10}=\frac{1}{2}$

Therefor, our given number is a rational number as we can represent it as a fraction.

Answer 2

Decimal, I'd think. It's only part of a whole number.