The Number System
Math Vocabulary
Rational Numbers
Irrational Numbers
Classify
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A whole number is
What is "0" and counting numbers, i.e. 0,1,2,3,4...
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______ is a decimal which has a final digit.
What is a terminating decimal
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What two types of decimals can be rational numbers.
What is terminating, repeating decimals.
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Name the two ways irrational number may be expressed.
What is square roots that are not perfect squares, decimals that are non-repeating and non-terminating
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0

whole, integer, rational, real

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Name three integers
What is ...-1, -2, -3, 0, 1, 2, 3...
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___________ is a decimal which has a repeating pattern
What is a repeating decimal
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A rational number is any number that can be written as ____.
What is a over b, a/b.
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Which of the following is an irrational number: .121212121212... .456661455561... .456745674567...
What is .456661455561...
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pi

irrational, real

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Name the three sub sets of numbers within the rational numbers set.

What is natural numbers and whole numbers and integers

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A number made by squaring a whole number.

Hint: Type of number that makes a square root rational

What is a Perfect Square.

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A rational number is this type of square root
What is a perfect square
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Which of the following is an irrational number: √49 √144 √62
What is √62
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-2.3

rational, real

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3.12703182091809... falls into what set of numbers?
What is irrational numbers, real numbers.
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An irrational number is any number that can not be written in what form?
What is a over b, a/b
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9/4 is a __________ decimal.

What is terminating decimal, 2.25.

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Why is pi considered an irrational number?
What is because it is a non-repeating non-terminating decimal.
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square root of 50

irrational, real

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√144 falls into what set(s) of numbers?

What is natural numbers, whole numbers, integers, rational numbers and real numbers.

500

A real number can be what type(s) of numbers?

What is natural, whole numbers, integers, rational numbers, irrational numbers

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2/3 is a __________ decimal.

What is repeating decimal, 0.6...

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What are the first 10 digits of pi?

3.1415926535

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square root of 121

natural, whole, integer, rational, real