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philomath alg 2A vocabulary week 3
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11th Grade
02/04/2013

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Term
Natural Numbers
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The numbers in the set {1,2,3,4,5,...}
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Rational Number
Definition
A number expressible in the form a/b or -a/b for some fraction a/b
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Irrational Number
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A real number that connot be expressed as a ratio of two numbers.
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Real Numbers
Definition
The set of all rational and irrational numbers.
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Exponent
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The number of times the vase occures as a factor. 5^3 = 5*5*5. 5 is called the base and 3 is called the exponent.
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