Classifying Real 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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What is a rational number?

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

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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.

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Classify the number: 2.5

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Real, Rational.

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Classify the number: -17

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Real, Rational, Integer.

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Classify the number: 1/2

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Real, Rational.

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Classify the number: √25

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Real, Rational, Integer, Whole.

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Classify the number: ⅚

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Real, Rational.

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Classify the number: √10

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Real, Irrational.

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What is a whole number?

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