Basic Numeracy And Calculation Skills

Question 1

Whole numbers are ___

Answer 1

“whole” numbers are numbers whose values are “whole,” such as 1 or 2 (not negatives, decimals, fractions)

Question 2

What are Integers?

Answer 2

Integers, like whole numbers, are numerical figures that do not contain a fractional or decimal component. Integers, unlike whole numbers, can be either a positive number, a negative number, or zero

Question 3

What are Rational Numbers?

Answer 3

Rational numbers are numbers that can be expressed as a fraction. This class of numbers includes all integers since any integer can be expressed as a fraction.

Rational numbers are also decimal numbers that have expansions that end or continue to repeat forever, rather than continuing forever without repeating

Question 4

What are real number? (4)

Answer 4

A real number is any number that can be placed on the number line, whether that be negative or positive, fraction or decimal. Real numbers also include decimals that do not end and cannot be written as a fraction

Question 5

What is a set?

Answer 5

a collection of numbers is referred to as a set

Question 6

what is Data

Answer 6

a collection of numbers is often referred to as data?