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Vocabulary for Real Numbers

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exponent   in a power, the number of times the base is used as a factor.  
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integer   a whole number or its opposite.  
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irrational numbers   numbers whose decimal form is non-terminating and do not have a pattern.  
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powers   numbers written using exponents.  
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Radical   a number that contains the symbol indicating that a square root should be performed (√).  
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ratio   the comparison of two numbers that can be written in various ways.  
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real numbers   all the numbers on the continuous number line with no gaps.  
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scientific notation   a way of expressing numbers as the product of a number that is at least 1 but less than 10 and a power of 10.  
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square root   one of the two equal factors of a number. “What number multiplied by itself gives me this number?”  
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standard form   describes a numerical value written out with no exponents.  
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