Real numbers on the number line/irrational numbers

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What is a real number?

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A real number is any number that can be found on the number line, including both rational and irrational numbers.

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Define irrational numbers.

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Irrational numbers are numbers that cannot be expressed as a fraction of two integers. Their decimal representation is non-repeating and non-terminating.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is the square root of a number?

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The square root of a number x is a value that, when multiplied by itself, gives x. For example, √9 = 3.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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How do you approximate the square root of a non-perfect square?

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To approximate the square root of a non-perfect square, find two perfect squares it lies between and estimate its value based on their square roots.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.2

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What is the area of a square?

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The area of a square is calculated by squaring the length of one of its sides (Area = side²).

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If the area of a square is 100 square feet, what is the length of one side?

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The length of one side is √100 = 10 feet.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.2

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What is the relationship between the area of a square and its side length?

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The area of a square increases with the square of its side length; doubling the side length increases the area by a factor of four.

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What is the value of √8?

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√8 is approximately 2.83, which is an irrational number.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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How can you express 7/3.5 as a decimal?

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7/3.5 = 2, which is a rational number.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is π (pi)?

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π is an irrational number approximately equal to 3.14, representing the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1