Math II Flashcards

(26 cards)

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What is an integer?

A

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

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True or False: All integers are rational numbers.

A

True

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Fill in the blank: Rational numbers can be expressed as a fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not _____.

A

zero

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What is the set of rational numbers denoted by?

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The set of rational numbers is denoted by Q.

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5
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Which of the following is an example of a rational number? a) √2 b) 1/3 c) π

A

b) 1/3

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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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True or False: The square root of a negative number is a real number.

A

False

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8
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What is the decimal representation of the rational number 3/4?

A

0.75

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9
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Fill in the blank: A number that cannot be expressed as a fraction of two integers is called an ____ number.

A

irrational

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10
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How can you approximate the value of π?

A

You can approximate the value of π as 3.14 or 22/7.

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What is the difference between approximation and estimation?

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Approximation refers to a value that is close to a number, while estimation is a rough calculation or judgment of a value.

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12
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True or False: The number 0.333… is a rational number.

A

True

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13
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What is the result of rounding 4.67 to the nearest whole number?

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5

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14
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What is the greatest integer less than or equal to 2.7?

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2

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15
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Which of the following is NOT a real number? a) -5 b) 0.5 c) √-1

A

c) √-1

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16
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Fill in the blank: The number 0 is considered a _____ number.

17
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What is the simplest form of the fraction 8/12?

18
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True or False: Every integer is a real number.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 1/8?

20
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What is an example of an irrational number?

A

An example of an irrational number is √2.

21
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Fill in the blank: The set of integers is denoted by the letter _____.

22
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What is the approximate value of 1.414?

A

It is an approximation of √2.

23
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Which of the following is a property of rational numbers? a) They can be expressed as a repeating or terminating decimal b) They cannot be negative.

A

a) They can be expressed as a repeating or terminating decimal.

24
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True or False: 5.25 is a rational number.

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What is the product of -3 and 4?
-12
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Fill in the blank: The absolute value of -7 is _____.
7