To which subsets of real numbers does the number –22 belong? Choose all subsets that apply.
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Responses
whole numbers
whole numbers
rational numbers
rational numbers
integers
integers
irrational numbers
irrational numbers
natural numbers
integers
The number -22 belongs to the following subsets of real numbers:
1. Integers: The set of integers includes positive and negative whole numbers and zero. Since -22 is a negative whole number, it belongs to the set of integers.
2. Rational numbers: Rational numbers are numbers that can be expressed as a fraction of two integers. Since -22 can be written as -22/1, it is a rational number.
Therefore, the subsets that apply to the number -22 are integers and rational numbers.