Unit 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Rational number
A
a real number written as a fraction, a repeating or terminating decimal, or an integer.
2
Q
Repeating Decimal
A
a decimal which has repeating digits; goes on forever
3
Q
Terminating decimal
A
a decimal that has a finite number of digits; comes to an end and does not go on forever.
4
Q
Cube root
A
when a value taken to the third power results in the given number
5
Q
Perfect cube
A
the result of an integer being cubed