Is -5 a rational or an irrational number

Rational

Step-by-step explanation:

An irrational number cannot be written as the ratio. of two integers. An irrational number is simply the opposite of a rational number. (Recall that a rational number is one that can be represented as the ratio of two integers.

A rational number is one that can be written as an integer over an integer, with non-zero denominator. ie. all your fractions.

An irrational number cannot be expressed as a ratio of integers

-5 is rational because it is a number that ends and is not a decimal that doesnt terminate.

correct choice is b

step-by-step explanation:

when you calculate the average rate of change of a function, you are finding the slope of the secant line between the two points. for the function the average rate of change from point to point can be calculated as

to find the average rate of change from day 2 to day 10, note that at day 2, 8 houses were sold, so a(2,8) and at day 10, 2 houses were sold, so b(10,2). thus,