Warm-Up
OBJECTIVE: TO DETERMINE THE SETS OF NUMBERS TO WHICH A GIVEN NUMBER BELONGS. TO USE THE PROPERTIES OF REAL NUMBERS TO SIMPLIFY EXPRESSION. Properties of Real Numbers
Rational and Irrational Numbers
Rational Numbers Whole Numbers – consists of all positive whole numbers including zero. {0, 1, 2, 3, 4} Number Set – consists of a specific group of numbers listed from least to greatest. Example: {-1, 3, 5, 8}
Rational Numbers Integers: consists of all positive and negative whole numbers. (including zero) Example: {…-2, -1, 0, 1…} Natural Numbers: also known as “counting numbers”, are all positive whole numbers greater than zero Example: {1, 2, 3, 4…}
The Venn Diagram of Real Number System
Properties of Real Numbers
Examples
Homework Worksheet 1-2 Practice #1-8 all, odd