Properties of real numbers and the real number system

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What is a rational number?

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.

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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; it cannot be written as a ratio of two integers.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is the property of zero in multiplication?

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The property of zero states that the product of any number and zero is zero.

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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Can a number be both rational and irrational?

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No, a number cannot be both rational and irrational.

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What are natural numbers?

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Natural numbers are the set of positive integers starting from 1 (1, 2, 3, ...). They do not include zero or negative numbers.

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What are whole numbers?

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Whole numbers are the set of non-negative integers, including zero (0, 1, 2, 3, ...).

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What are integers?

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Integers are the set of whole numbers that include negative numbers, zero, and positive numbers (..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ...).

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1A

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What is the commutative property of addition?

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The commutative property of addition states that changing the order of the addends does not change the sum (a + b = b + a).

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3

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What is the commutative property of multiplication?

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The commutative property of multiplication states that changing the order of the factors does not change the product (a × b = b × a).

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CCSS.3.OA.B.5

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What is the associative property of addition?

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The associative property of addition states that the way in which numbers are grouped does not change their sum ((a + b) + c = a + (b + c)).

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CCSS.1.OA.B.3