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Is the number 7+87 + 8 rational or irrational?\newlineChoices:\newline(A) rational\newline(B) irrational

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Q. Is the number 7+87 + 8 rational or irrational?\newlineChoices:\newline(A) rational\newline(B) irrational
  1. Evaluate 7+87 + 8: Evaluate 7+87 + 8.\newlineAdd 77 and 88 together.\newline7+8=157 + 8 = 15
  2. Add 77 and 88: We found:\newline7+8=157 + 8 = 15\newlineIdentify whether 7+87 + 8 is a rational or irrational number.\newline1515 is a whole number, and all whole numbers are rational numbers because they can be expressed as a fraction with a denominator of 11 (151\frac{15}{1}).\newlineTherefore, 7+87 + 8 is a rational number.

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