Flashcard Classifying Real Numbers

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Is -5.5 an integer? Why or why not?

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No, because integers do not have decimals.

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Classify this number: 6.7

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real, rational

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Is ½ a terminating decimal or a repeating decimal?

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terminating decimal

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Classify this number: -12

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real, rational, integer

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Why is -4 not a whole number?

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It's negative and whole numbers are positive.

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What is a rational number?

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A rational number can be turned into a fraction.

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8 is a part of the following sets: Whole Number, Integer, Rational

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All of the above

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Which number is an irrational number? Options: 2.5, 5.72314....., -17, 1/2

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5.72314.....

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An example of an integer is...
Options: 9.1, 8/9, -9, -2.3

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-9

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Which word does NOT describe 5? Options: Whole, Integer, Rational, Irrational

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Irrational