Fundamentals Of Algebra (Definition Of Terms)

Question 1

An item that describes a quantity or position of anobject.

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Number

Question 2

Has no ranking

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Cardinal number

Question 3

Has an order

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Ordinal number

Question 4

ruler-like diagram used to represent the size relationship between positive and negative numbers.

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number line

Question 5

Point labeled zero

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Origin

Question 6

The distance of a number from the origin

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absolute value

Question 7

An expression involving a combination of real and imaginary numbers

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Complex number

Question 8

Irrational and rational numbers taken together

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Real numbers

Question 9

The square root root of negative number

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Imaginary numbers

Question 10

numbers which can be expressed in the form M/N

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Rational numbers

Question 11

numbers which cannot be expressed in the form M/N

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Irrational numbers

Question 12

The natural numbers along with their negative and zero

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Integers

Question 13

All the numbers except zeros

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Natural numbers

Question 14

Also known as, the positive integers or counting numbers

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Natural numbers

Question 15

Are the positive integers and zero

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Whole numbers

Question 16

properties of real numbers

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Closure property
Commutative property
Associative property
Distributive property
Identity property
Inverse property

Question 17

number or expression, which divides exactly another number or expression.

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Factors

Question 18

Are factors shared or common of the two or more numbers.

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Common factors

Question 19

two or more numbers is the common factor of all those numbers, which has the greatest value.

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Greatest Common Factor

Question 20

Part of a whole

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Fraction

Question 21

A fraction written in a special form

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Decimal