4??? fish??? if it's a trick question, then the answer is probably fish :o)
The easiest way to think about this is to give all of the numbers common denominators:
1 can be written as 6/6
0 can be written as 0/6
Now we can see that 5/6 is only 1/6 away from 1, while it is 5/6 away from 0.
So, 5/6 is closer to 1!
Answer:
the counting numbers and zero are whole numbers.
the counting numbers and their opposites, along with zero, are integers.
integers and decimal equivalents of fractions are rational numbers.
