Question

Is -28/3 rational or an integer?

Answer 1

The given number is

`-(28)/(3)`

If you divide this number, you would get

`-(28)/(3)=-9.333333\ldots`

As you can observe, the number as a repeating decimal, which is a pattern. This means the number is rational.

Why's not an integer?

Because integers are numbers that don't have decimal numbers.

Therefore, the answer is rational.