Why are fractions, decimals, and percentages considered rational numbers?

Suzanne began a trip with 18 1/2 gallons of gas in the gas tank of her car if she hughes 17 3/4 gallons on the trip how many gallons does she have left once she finish the trip

50 points and will mark brainlest if you were constructing a triangular frame, and you had wood in the length of 4inches, 4 inches, and 7 inches, would it make a triangle? would you be able to create a frame from these pieces of wood? yes or no? = explain your mathematical thinking:

Simplify each expression. use positive exponents. show work . (x –2 y –4 x 3 ) –2