Part 1: Arithmetic Flashcards
(√(a)) ^ 2
a
√(a^2)
a
√a√b
√(ab)
√a/√b
√(a/b)
For odd order roots, how many roots are there for every number?
one, even for negative numbers.
For even order roots, how many roots are there for every number?
two (a positive and negative root), if the number is positive. zero, if the number is negative.
What is an irrational number?
A number with a decimal that neither terminates nor repeats.
What is a real number?
The set of all rational and irrational numbers.
What is an interval?
A set of real numbers in between two numbers.
|r + s| ? |r| + |s|
less than or equal to
What is a ratio?
A way to express the relative quantities of two values.
15 - (6 - 4) (-2)
19
(2 - 17) / 5
-3
(60 / 12) - (-7 + 4)
8
3^4 - (-2)^3
89
(-5)(-3) - 15
0
(-2)^4 times (15 - 18)^4
1296
(20 / 5)^2 times (-2 + 6)^3
1024
(-85)(0) - (-17)(3)
51
1/2 - 1/3 + 1/12
1/4
(3/4 + 1/7)(-2/5)
-5/14
(7/8 - 4/5)^2
9/1600
(3/-8)/(27/32)
-4/9