1. The Real Number System:
RATIONAL NUMBERS
vs.
IRRATIONAL NUMBERS

2. WARM-UP: Match the number in the left column with the words in the right column that best describe it.
Terminating Decimal
Integer
Perfect Square
Fraction
Repeating decimal
Non-perfect Square
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3. Rational number: Any number that can be written as a fraction.
The following types of numbers are rational numbers:
Integers
Fractions/Mixed Numbers
Terminating Decimals
Repeating Decimals
Perfect Squares

4. Irrational Number: Any non-repeating, non-terminating decimal
The following types of numbers are irrational numbers:
Non-perfect Squares
Decimals that the keep going without repeating a strand of numbers

5. RATIONAL NUMBERS IRRATIONAL NUMBERS YOU TRY:
Divide your paper into two sections like below.
Create numbers to place in each category.
Be able to explain why you placed numbers in its particular column.
RATIONAL NUMBERS
IRRATIONAL NUMBERS