GM-1 Numbers and Operations Flashcards
Integer definition (3 Points)
Whole Numbers
No decimal points
Can be negative and positive
Rational number definition (1 Point)
Numbers which can be written as fractions.
Irrational number definition (3 Points)
Opp. Rational number
A number which has no end
Has repeating digits
Value of Root 2
1.4
Value of root 3
1.7
What is an operation? (1 point)
An arithmatic procedure including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
What is the name of the number obtained through division?
A Quotient
E.g. 4 is the quotient of 8 and 2
What is the definition of an equation? (3 Points)
A mathematical sentence
Consisting of two equal expressions
Joined by an equals sign.
What is the reciprocal of a fraction?
The fraction with the numerator and the denominator swapped.
1/2 as a fraction can be simplified as
.5
1/3 as a fraction can be simplified as
.33
1/4 as a fraction can be simplified as
.25
1/5 as a fraction can be simplified as
.2
1/6 as a fraction can be simplified as
.167
1/8 as a fraction can be simplified as
.125