Understand Fraction Form: Step 1: Understand the form of 34. 34 is expressed as a fraction where both numerator (4) and denominator (3) are integers.
Check for Simplest Form: Step 2: Check if the fraction is in simplest form.Since 4 and 3 have no common factors other than 1, the fraction 34 is already in its simplest form.
Determine Decimal Type: Step 3: Determine if 34 is a terminating or repeating decimal. Divide 4 by 3 to get 1.333…, which is a repeating decimal.
Recall Rational Number Definition: Step 4: Recall the definition of a rational number.A rational number can be expressed as a fraction with integers in the numerator and denominator. It includes both terminating and repeating decimals.
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