Module 1 Flashcards
A square of a whole number
Perfect square
A number that cannot be expressed as a ratio of two intergers or as a repeating or terminating decimal
Irrational number
The nonnegative square root of a number
Principal square root
Any number that can be expressed as a ratio of two intergers
Rational number
A rational or irrational number
Real numbers
A decimal in which one or more digits repeat infinitely
Repeating decimal
A number that is multiplied by itself to form a product call a square root of that number
Square root
A decimal number that ends, or terminates
Terminating decimal
The symbol V used to represent the nonnegative square root of a number
Radical symbol
The set of whole Nebraska and their opposites
Intergers
The set of numbers 0,1,2,3,….
Whole numbers
An an interger less then zero
Negative number
An interger greater than zero
Positive number
