Freddy solved the equation 2(x+2) = 20. He said x = 8. Where did Freddy make is mistake?
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Answer:
A)
B) - 5
C) Not Possible
D) 5
E)
- Step-by-step explanation:
- All integers are rational numbers. But not all rational numbers are integers.
- All whole numbers are integers. But not all integers are whole numbers.
I am a rational number but not an integer. Located on the right of 0.
This means that it should be a positive number. Since, it is a rational number but not an integer, it should be of the form .
From, the options would fit this description.
I am a rational number and an integer but not a whole number.
This means that it should be a negative integer. Since, all positive integers and zero would be whole numbers. From the options, the answer would be -5.
I am a whole number but not an integer.
This is clearly not possible because all whole numbers are a subset of integers.
I am a rational number, a whole number and an integer.
This means it is a positive integer. 5 would fit this description.
I am a rational number but not an integer; located on the left side of 0.
This means it is a negative number. should be the answer.