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Who discovered rational numbers? What are it's applications in our daily lives?

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Pythagoras is the one who invented rational numbers

Rational numbers are real numbers which can be written in the form of p/q where p,q are integers and q ≠ 0.

Uses of rational numbers in our daily life:-

★We use taxes in the form of fractions.

★When you share a pizza or anything.

★When you completed home work half portion,you say that you completed 50% i.e.,1/2

★Interest rates on loans and mortgages.

★Interest on a savings accounts



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