POD Simplify
Exploring Real Numbers
Today’s Essential Question How do Real Numbers work together?
At the end of class you will be able to… Describe each set of real numbers Find the absolute value of a number Use inequality symbols
Set of Real Numbers Rational Numbers – Whole Numbers – Integers- Any number you can write in the form Whole Numbers – 0,1,2,3,4,5,6… Integers- Whole numbers and Their Opposite Natural Numbers – Counting numbers 1,2,3,4,5,6… Natural Numbers – Counting numbers 1,2,3,4,5,6…
Set of Real Numbers
Counterexample All numbers are rational The square of a number is always greater than the number.
Inequalities
Absolute Value The distance a number is from Zero
Homework Pg. 20, 1-70 evens