Number Systems Flashcards
1
Q
Use of Natural Number
A
for counting and ordering
2
Q
Letter for Natural Number
A
N
3
Q
Def of Natural Numbers
A
All non negative integers (including 0)
4
Q
Ordinal Number
A
A natural number given to label the position of an element.
5
Q
Integer Numbers
A
Numbers that can be written without a fractional part
6
Q
Rational Number
A
Numbers that can be written as a fraction of two integers
7
Q
Irrational Numbers def
A
Numbers that cannot be written as a ratio of two integers e. g. 𝜋
They do not terminate
8
Q
Real Numbers
A
Any number that are possible real world quantities
exception is imaginary numbers
9
Q
Signed Binary def
A
Can show negative and positive values.
10
Q
Sign and Magnitued Signed Binary
A
Uses the most significant bit to represent the sign
