Classifying Real Numbers Flashcard

Front

Is ½ a terminating decimal or a repeating decimal?

Back

Terminating decimal

Front

Classify this number: ⅚

Back

Real, Rational

Front

Which point most closely corresponds to the √8 on the number line?

Back

Q

Front

Estimate the square root of 8.

Back

3

Front

What is an irrational number?

Back

Goes on forever and does not repeat, can't be turned into a fraction, includes pi and √2.

Front

What is a rational number?

Back

A number that can be expressed as a fraction of two integers.

Front

What is a whole number?

Back

A non-negative integer (0, 1, 2, 3, ...).

Front

What is a terminating decimal?

Back

A decimal that has a finite number of digits after the decimal point.

Front

What is a repeating decimal?

Back

A decimal that has one or more digits that repeat infinitely.

Front

What is the square root of 16?

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4