The population of India in 2004 - 05 is a rational number. Is the given statement true or false

Solution:

We know that population means the number of people in a country.

The count of people is a natural number. The natural numbers are subsets of rational numbers.

Rational numbers means which can be written in p/q form

Hence, population is a rational number

✦ Try This: The number of animals in a zoo is a rational number.

All living beings cannot be in decimals or fractions, but are natural numbers.

Natural numbers are subsets of rational numbers.

Hence, the given statement is true.

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NCERT Exemplar Class 8 Maths Chapter 1 Problem 82

The population of India in 2004 - 05 is a rational number. Is the given statement true or false

Summary:

The population of India in 2004 - 05 is a rational number. This statement is true.

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