Real Numbers 8.2A,8.2B, 8.2C

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What are real numbers?

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Real numbers include all the rational and irrational numbers. They can be represented on the number line.

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What is the square root of a number?

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The square root of a number x is a value that, when multiplied by itself, gives x. For example, √9 = 3.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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How do you determine the square root of a non-perfect square?

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Estimate between two integers. For example, √40 is between 6 and 7 because 6² = 36 and 7² = 49.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.2

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What is the decimal equivalent of 81%?

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81% as a decimal is 0.81.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator. For example, 1/12 = 0.0833.

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What is the order of operations in mathematics?

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The order of operations is Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right). Often remembered as PEMDAS.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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How do you compare real numbers?

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To compare real numbers, convert them to the same form (decimal or fraction) and then determine which is greater or lesser.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is an inequality?

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that shows the relationship between two expressions that are not equal, using symbols like <, >, ≤, or ≥.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.8

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What does it mean for a number to be rational?

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A rational number can be expressed as a fraction a/b, where a and b are integers and b ≠ 0.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What is an irrational number?

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An irrational number cannot be expressed as a simple fraction. Its decimal representation goes on forever without repeating, like √2.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1