Generated by Foxit PDF Creator © Foxit Software hittp:/www foxitsoftware.com For evaluation only. 1. NUMBERS — IMPORTANT FACTS AND FORMULAE 1. Numeral : In Hindu Arabic system, we use ten symbols 0, 1, 2, 8,4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 called digits to ropresent any number ‘A group of digits, denoting a number is called a numeral. ‘We represent a number, suy 689749132 as shown below < = Bed [oes Fle] —lelapepe}al]s bla. aa tees eeduteslea pe Sle ez] a) ele) 2) eps é = é & = oe, [meee Pity fg foo foac|ns |e ‘We read it aa ‘Sixty-eight eroree, ninety-seven Ines, forty-five thousand, one hundred and thirty-two! IL. Place Value or Local Value of a Digit in a Numeral : In the above numeral Place value of 2 is (2 x 1) = 2; Place value of 3 is (8 x 10) Place value of 1 is (1 x 100) = 100 and s0 on. Place value of 6 is 6 x 10% = 600000000. IIL Face Value : The face value of a digit in a numeral is the value of the digit itself fat whatever place it may be, In the above numeral, the face value of 2 is 2; the face value of $ is 3 and so on. IV. TYPES OF NUMBERS 1. Natural Numbérs : Counting numbers 1, numbers. 2. Whole Numbers numbers. Thus, (@ O is the only whole number which is not a natural number. i) Bvery natural number is a whole number 3, Integers : All natural numbers, 0 and nogatives of counting numbers ie, {one 3, 2,1, 0, 1, 2 By sun) together form the set of integers G@ Positive Integers : (1, 2,3, 4, .. is the set of all positive integers, Gi) Negative Integers: 1, — 2, ~ 3.00} is the set of all negative integers. (ii) Non-Positive and Non-Negative Integers : 0 is neither positive nor negative, So, (0,1, 2.3, ..] represents the set of non-negative integers, while (0,-1,-2, | represents the set of non-positive integers. 8, 4, 5, a are called natural 11 counting numbers together zero form the set of whole @