The Real Number System
The Real Number System
• The natural numbers are the counting numbers, without _______.
• Whole numbers include the natural numbers and ____________.
• Integers include all whole numbers and their ________________.
• Rational numbers are real numbers that can be written as a
_____________ where a and b are integers and b ≠ 0. Any rational
number can be represented as a terminating or a repeating
___________.
• Irrational numbers are any real numbers that are not _________.
zero
zero
opposites
decimal
rational
The Real Number System
Natural numbers
Whole numbers
Integers
Rational numbers Irrational
numbers
The Real Number System
Natural numbers
1, 2, 3, ….
Whole numbers
0, 1, 2, 3, ….
Integers
.… -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ….
Rational numbers
•Can be represented as a fraction of 2 integers
Irrational
numbers
•Cannot be
represented
as a fraction
of 2 integers
The Real Number System
Natural numbers
Whole numbers
Integers
Rational numbers Irrational
numbers
-7
0.25 0 0.1269278…
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-9.1732

D1 Real number system and its aoolications.ppt

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    The Real NumberSystem • The natural numbers are the counting numbers, without _______. • Whole numbers include the natural numbers and ____________. • Integers include all whole numbers and their ________________. • Rational numbers are real numbers that can be written as a _____________ where a and b are integers and b ≠ 0. Any rational number can be represented as a terminating or a repeating ___________. • Irrational numbers are any real numbers that are not _________. zero zero opposites decimal rational
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    The Real NumberSystem Natural numbers Whole numbers Integers Rational numbers Irrational numbers
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    The Real NumberSystem Natural numbers 1, 2, 3, …. Whole numbers 0, 1, 2, 3, …. Integers .… -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, …. Rational numbers •Can be represented as a fraction of 2 integers Irrational numbers •Cannot be represented as a fraction of 2 integers
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    The Real NumberSystem Natural numbers Whole numbers Integers Rational numbers Irrational numbers -7 0.25 0 0.1269278… ¶ -9.1732