Question

Choose the term that best completes each sentence.

2. (Whole numbers, Rationals) are a subset of the set of integers.

Short answer

Whole numbers are a subset of the set of integers.

Step-by-step solution

– Whole numbers.

Whole numbers are a set of numbers including positive integers and zero.

– Rational numbers.

A rational number can be expressed in the form $\frac{p}{q}$, where \[p\] and \[q\] are integers and $q\ne 0$.

– Algebraic expression.

From step 1 and step 2 it can be concluded that whole numbers are a subset of the set of integers.

Therefore, Whole numbers are a subset of the set of integers.