Math Test Chapter 2 Flashcards
What are the sets of numbers? Provide examples of each.
Natural Numbers: 1,2,3…
Whole Numbers: 0,1,2,3…
Integers: …-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3…
Rational Numbers: 1/4,1.3,6 1/4,1…
Irrational Numbers: Pi, √2…
Real Numbers: All Numbers
What is the word definition of Whole Numbers?
Natural numbers plus zero
What is the word definition of Integers?
Whole numbers and their opposites
What is the word definition of Real Numbers?
All numbers
What is zero? ( Positive or Negative )
Neither, zero is not positive or negative
What is absolute value?
A numbers distance from zero
What are opposites?
Two numbers with the same distance from zero. on opposite sides of zero
What is the word definition of Rational Numbers?
Rational numbers can be written as the quotient of two integers
What can Rational Numbers be?
Terminating or Repeating
What is the word definition of Irrational Numbers?
Irrational Numbers can’t be written as the quotient of two integers
What can Irrational Numbers be?
Non-repeating
What property is this problem?
a + b = b + a
Commutative Property of Addition
What is the word definition of Commutative Property of Addition?
The order in which two numbers are added does not change the sum
What is the word definition of Associative Property of Addition?
The way you group three numbers when adding does not change the sum
What property is this problem?
( a + b ) + c = a + ( b + c )
Associative Property of Addition
What property is this problem?
a + 0 = a
Identity Property of Addition
What property is this problem?
a + ( - a ) = 0
Zero Property of Addition
What is the word definition of Zero Property of Addition?
The sum of a number and its opposite is zero
What is the word definition of Identity Property of Addition?
The sum of a number and 0 is the number