Core Pure - Complex Numbers Flashcards
What are the 6 Number categories?
- Natural Numbers
- Rational Numbers
- Positive and Negative Integers
- Irrational Numbers
- Real Numbers
- Complex Numbers
Which type of numbers are real?
- Natural
- Rational
- Integers
- Irrational
What is a Natural Number?
A positive integer, such as 1, 2, or 3
What is a Rational Number?
A number which can be expressed as a fraction, such as ½, ⅓, or ¼
What is an integer?
A whole-valued positive or negative number, such as 1, -1, 2, -2
What is an irrational number
A number which cannot be expressed as a fraction, such as √2, π, e
What is a complex number?
A number in the form a + ib, where i = √-1 and a and b are real numbers
What is an imaginary number?
a real number multiplied by i, where i = √-1
What is the sign for a real number?
R
What is the sign for a natural number?
N
What is the sign for a rational number?
Q
What is the sign for an integer?
Z
What is the sign for an irrational number?
P
What is 2π radians in degrees?
360°
What is π radians in degrees?
180°