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Re:Poll: Is “-3” a whole number? by victorhugo31337 on Monday September 05, 2016 @01:20PM (#12431322)
Pragmatically I believe you are correct. I think negative whole numbers and zero are also a subset of "whole numbers" along with positive whole numbers.
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Re:Poll: Is “-3” a whole number? by jungletek on Monday September 05, 2016 @09:00PM (#12433083)
I believe you meant "real numbers" rather than your quoted "whole numbers" in your second sentence.
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