Topic 1 New Terminology (set 1)

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rational number

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a number that can be written as a fraction a/b where a and b are integers

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irrational number

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a number that cannot be written as a fraction a/b where a and b are integers

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non-repeating

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an infinitely long decimal where no sequence of digits ever repeats in a pattern

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non-terminating

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the decimal digits go on forever, without ever ending

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perfect square

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a number that can be expressed as the product of an integer times itself

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square root

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the number that produces a given number when multiplied by itself

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perfect cube

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a perfect cube is a number that results from multiplying an integer by itself three times

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cube root

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the number that produces a given number when multiplied by itself three times