State whether the statement is true (T) or false (F).
The rational numbers can be represented on the number line.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Explanation for the statement:
A number line is a pictorial representation of numbers on a straight line. It’s a reference for comparing and ordering numbers.
On a number line zero is in the middle of a number line. All positive numbers represent at the right side of the zero whereas negative numbers represent at the left side of zero on the number line.
Therefore, rational numbers can also be represented on the number line.
Hence, the given statement is true.

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