Sets/ Subsets

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What is a set?

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A set is a collection of distinct objects, considered as an object in its own right.

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What is a subset?

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A subset is a set where all elements are also contained in another set.

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What are rational numbers?

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Rational numbers are numbers 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 are irrational numbers?

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Irrational numbers are real numbers that cannot be expressed as a simple fraction; they have non-repeating, non-terminating decimal expansions.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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Give an example of a rational number.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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Give an example of an irrational number.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is the difference between whole numbers and natural numbers?

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Natural numbers are the set of positive integers (1, 2, 3, ...), while whole numbers include all natural numbers and zero (0, 1, 2, 3, ...).

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Is zero a rational number?

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CCSS.HSN.RN.B.3

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What is the union of two sets?

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The union of two sets is a set that contains all elements from both sets, without duplicates.

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What is the intersection of two sets?

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The intersection of two sets is a set that contains only the elements that are common to both sets.