Unit 1, Lesson 1 - Real Number System & Radicals Flashcards
Natural numbers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, etc.
Whole numbers
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, etc.
Are all Integers Natural Numbers?
No
Are all Natural Numbers Integers?
Yes
Venn Diagram
Rational
Integers
Whole
Natural
Rational Numbers
Can be written as a fraction.
Can’t be 0.
Is 3 a Rational Number?
Yes, because it can be a fraction.
Are all Whole Numbers Rational Numbers?
Yes
Are all Rational Numbers Integers?
No
Irrational Numbers
π = 3.14... √2 = 1.414213562... √7 = 2.645751311... √11 = 3.31662479...
For the following numbers, list to which real number sets they belong to.
√21
Irrational
For the following numbers, list to which real number sets they belong to.
√49
Natural, whole, integer, rational
For the following numbers, list to which real number sets they belong to.
0
Whole, integer, rational
For the following numbers, list to which real numbers sets they belong to.
-3
Integer, rational
Determine the most restrictive category (natural, whole, integer, rational, irrational) that each of the following real numbers belong to.
π
Irrational