Question

use the diagram to help you answer the question below.
rational numbers
$\frac{7}{12}$
integers
-17
whole numbers
2 172
which of the following are whole numbers? select all that apply.
2
-17
172
$\frac{7}{12}$

Explanation:

Step1: Identify whole numbers from diagram

Whole numbers are in the innermost oval: 2, 172

Step2: Eliminate non-whole numbers

-17 is an integer (not whole), $\frac{7}{12}$ is a rational number (not whole).

Answer:

2, 172