Math Homework

HOMEWORK 1 name: ___________________________________ date: _____________
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A. State whether each of the fol lowing statements is true or false

1. Some ir rational numbers are not real numbers . __________ (1pt.)
2. 4/9 is an irrational number. __________ (1pt.)
3. 0 is not an integer. __________ (1pt.)
4. An integer is also a rational number. __________ (1pt.)
5. A rational number is either an integer or a non-integer. __________ (1pt.)
6. 8/9 is not a whole number but it is a rational number. __________ (1pt.)
7. 5.326952… is an irrational number. __________ (1pt.)
8. is not a real number. __________ (1pt.)
9. 0.3232… = is a rational number. __________ (1pt.)
10. -3.25 is a rational number. __________ (1pt.)
11. Some real numbers can not be re presented as points on the Real- Number line . __________ (1pt.)
B. Given the set of numbers

List the numbers in the set that are:
12. Integers. ______________ (1pt.)
13. Whole numbers. ______________ (1pt.)
14. Irrational numbers. ______________ (1pt.)
C. Given the set of fractions
change each of the fractions to
15. decimal form : B (in decimal form) = {_________________________________________} (1pt.),
and then list the decimals which are:
16. Terminating . ___________________ (1pt.)
17. Non-terminating. ___________________ (1pt.)
D. Place the proper symbol (< , > , or =) between the two given numbers to make a true statement.
18. 2.7 ______ -9 (1pt.)
19. 7 ______ - (-9) (1pt.)
20. | -3 | ______ 0 (1pt.)
21. 10 ______ - | -16 | (1pt.)


24. – ( 2 - ε ) ______ | 2 - ε | (1pt.) note: ε = 2.718
E. Find the distance between the given points on the number line.
25. -2 and 2 __________ (1pt.)

27. -5.6 and 12/5__________ (1pt.)
28. -11.498 and 0.502 __________ (1pt.)

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