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U2L2: Number System
U2L2: Real Number System
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rational number | any number that can be written as a fraction, a terminating decimal, or a repeating decimal |
| Irrational number | any number that is not rational |
| Real numbers | any rational or irrational number |
| Integer | any whole number that can be positive or negative |
| Natural Number | any whole number greater than 0 that can be used for counting |
| Inequality | A mathematical sentence built from expressions using one or more of the symbols <, >, ≤, or ≥. |
| Equation | A mathematical sentence built from expressions using one or more equal signs (=) |