Let A = {-6, -12⁄4, -5⁄8, -√3, 0, ¼, 1, 2π, 3, √12}. List all the elements of A that belong to each set. Whole numbers

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Recall the definition of whole numbers: Whole numbers are the set of numbers that include all non-negative integers starting from 0, i.e., \(\{0, 1, 2, 3, \ldots\}\).

Examine each element of the set \(A = \{-6, -\frac{12}{4}, -\frac{5}{8}, -\sqrt{3}, 0, \frac{1}{4}, 1, 2\pi, 3, \sqrt{12}\}\) to determine if it is a whole number.

Check if the element is a non-negative integer (0 or positive integer) without any fractional or irrational part.

Identify the elements that satisfy this condition: 0, 1, 3 (since \(\sqrt{12}\) is not an integer and \(2\pi\) is irrational, and the others are negative or fractions).

List these elements as the subset of \(A\) that are whole numbers: \(\{0, 1, 3\}\).

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