Estimating and Comparing Irrational Numbers

Estimating and Comparing Irrational Numbers

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Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.NS.A.2, 8.EE.A.2, 8.NS.A.1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an irrational number?

Back

An irrational number is a number that cannot be expressed as a simple fraction. It cannot be written as a ratio of two integers.

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the approximate value of √12?

Back

3.5

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the square root of a number?

Back

The square root of a number is a value that, when multiplied by itself, gives the original number.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which best represents the length of one side of a square with an area of 20 square meters?

Back

Approximately 4.5 m.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between the area of a square and the length of its side?

Back

The area of a square is equal to the length of one side squared (Area = side²).

Tags

CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which number has a square root that could be estimated at 8.9?

Back

80

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you estimate the square root of a number?

Back

To estimate the square root, find two perfect squares between which the number lies and average their square roots.

Tags

CCSS.8.NS.A.2

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