Voc. & Problems
Voc. & Fractions
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Positive or Negative?
Definitions
100

Any positive or negative…. fraction, decimal or whole numbers.

Rational Numbers

100

How would we classify 1/2?

It is a rational number ONLY.

100
Classify 1.56

Rational number ONLY. It has a decimal with numbers to the right.

100

Can negative numbers be whole numbers?

NO, whole numbers are 0 and all the positive numbers, not including decimals or fractions.

100

Any number that can be written as a fraction is a:

Rational Number

200

Integers in the first blank.

Whole numbers in the second blank.

200

Classify 3/2

3/2 simplifies to 1.5. It is a rational number ONLY

200

Counting numbers and it does not include zero.

Natural number

200

A positive number like 4 can be classified as what?

Natural numbers, whole numbers, integers and rational numbers

200

What are positive whole numbers, counting numbers are 1, 2, 3, etc. It does NOT INCLUDE ZERO

Natural Numbers

300

Any positive numbers in whole amounts, including zero.

Whole Numbers

300

Classify 21/7

It is a natural number, whole number, integer and rational number. 21/7 is just 3.

300

Classify 3.0

Natural number, whole number, integer and rational number. 3.0 is just 3.

300

True or False: Negative numbers can be classified as integers.

TRUE. A negative number (with no decimal or fraction) is an integer.

300

What are whole numbers AND THEIR OPPOSITES …-3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3…

Integers

400

What is the mistake in the following set and subset?

The number 6 is a whole number. A whole number is classified as both a rational number and an integer, so the 6 should be placed in subset B.
400

Any positive or negative…. fraction, decimal or whole numbers.

Rational Number

400

A set is a well-defined collection of objects.

Set

400

TRUE OR FALSE: ALL positive numbers are ALWAYS whole numbers.

FALSE: Positive fractions and decimals are NOT whole numbers.

400

Includes all whole numbers AND ZERO 0, 1, 2, 3, etc.

Whole Numbers

500

Any positive or negative numbers in whole amounts including zero.

Integer

500

Classify - 24/6.

Integers and rational numbers. -24/6 simplifies to -4.

500

Explain how we can simplify a fraction to get a decimal. Example: 1/2 ----> 0.5

Every fraction is a division problem. We divide.  "1 divided by 2."

500

TRUE OR FALSE. Negative numbers are the opposite of whole numbers.

TRUE. Remember, whole numbers are 0,1,2,3,4,5....the negatives are the opposites -1, -2, -3, -4.....

500

True or False: Integers are ALWAYS rational numbers.

True. On a Venn Diagram the integers are included inside the set of rational numbers.