The Real Number System and Comparing Review

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What is the Real Number System?

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The Real Number System includes all the numbers that can be found on the number line, including rational numbers (like integers and fractions) and irrational numbers (like √2 and π).

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What is a Rational Number?

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A Rational Number is any number that can be expressed as a fraction a/b, where a and b are integers and b is not zero. Examples include 1/2, -3, and 0.75.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What is an Irrational Number?

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An Irrational Number is a number that cannot be expressed as a simple fraction. Its decimal representation goes on forever without repeating. Examples include √2 and π.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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Estimate √99 to the nearest tenth.

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9.9

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CCSS.8.NS.A.2

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What does it mean when a decimal repeats or ends?

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It is called a Rational Number.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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How do you compare numbers in scientific notation?

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Convert them to decimal form or compare their exponents and coefficients to determine which is greater.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.3

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What is the approximate value of √50?

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Between 7 and 8.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.2

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Classify -3/4 into the smallest subset of numbers.

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Rational Number.

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What is the difference between a Natural Number and an Integer?

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Natural Numbers are positive whole numbers (1, 2, 3,...), while Integers include all whole numbers (positive, negative, and zero).

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

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Divide the percentage by 100. For example, 52% becomes 0.52.