Rachel states that -5.5 is an integer because it is negative. Is she correct. Why or why not?

She is incorrect.

Step-by-step explanation:

She is incorrect.

An integer is a whole number, zero, and the opposites of the whole numbers. There cannot be a decimal part or fractional part to an integer.

Here are the integers:

..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...

-5.5 is not an integer.

the expression (1.26)2t reveals the approximate rate of increases in the number of plants semiannually.

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3 is greater then both of those numbers