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Chapter 2 - 1real - NMBR - System

The document discusses rational and irrational numbers. It defines rational numbers as numbers that can be written as fractions, and irrational numbers as decimal numbers that cannot be written as fractions and are non-terminating and non-repeating. Examples of sets of numbers like natural numbers, integers, and real numbers are provided.

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Chapter 2 - 1real - NMBR - System

The document discusses rational and irrational numbers. It defines rational numbers as numbers that can be written as fractions, and irrational numbers as decimal numbers that cannot be written as fractions and are non-terminating and non-repeating. Examples of sets of numbers like natural numbers, integers, and real numbers are provided.

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Warm Up

Each square root is between two integers. Name the two integers.

119 10 and 11

15 3 and 4
Use a calculator to find each value. Round to the nearest tenth.

2 1.4

123 11.1
The Real Number System

Section 4.7
Objective:
In this lesson you’ll:

• Differentiate between rational and irrational numbers. (NS


1.4)
Did you know????
Biologists classify animals based on shared
characteristics. The horned lizard is an animal,
a reptile, a lizard, and a gecko.

Animal
Reptile

Lizard
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Gecko
Words to know….

• Naturals – natural counting numbers { 1, 2, 3, ….}

• Wholes – natural counting numbers and zero


{ 0,1, 2, 3....}

• Integers – Positive or negative natural numbers


or zero
{ -2, -1, 0, 1, 2,…}
Words to know….
Rational Number – any number which can be written as a
fraction.

Irrational Number –
Any decimal number which can’t be written as a fraction.
A non-terminating and non-repeating decimal.

Example –

  3.1415926....
» Real – rational numbers and irrational numbers.
Real Numbers
Rational Numbers Irrational Numbers
4.5 27 0.3
4 10
17
Integers 
-3 11
-1
-7 2
Whole Numbers
0 e
Natural Numbers 
1 3
2  11
Sets of Numbers – (using a tree map)

3   3.1415926....
Let’s practice
Directions: Identify each number below as natural, whole, integer,
rational, irrational, or real. More than one answer can apply.

7 integer, rational, real


Rational, real
9
8

Whole, integer, 4
0 rational, real 
rational, real

5
Let’s practice
Directions: Identify each number below as natural, whole, integer, rational,
irrational, or real. More than one answer can apply.

Natural, Whole,
integer, rational, real
6 irrational, real 16

Natural, Whole, integer, rational, real


8 integer, rational, real  25
Use <, >, or = to compare
2 12
3 = .6 12 = 1
5
8
< .65  >
21
7

5 6
9
> .5 7
6 < 5

3
< 1 5
20
= .25
10 3
Lesson Quiz
Write all classifications that apply to each number.

16
2 real, irrational  real, integer,
rational
2

25
4 9
0
not a real number rational

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