UNIT I: NUMBER SYSTEM

REAL NUMBER SYSTEM

MATHEMATICS 8
 Learning Objectives
At the end of the class, students should be able to:

1 2 3
Describe the Identify and Create own
important Differentiate the definitions of the
vocabulary words kinds of numbers kinds of numbers
in relation to Real being described in in Real Number
Number System Real Number System
System
 CLASSIFIED X
A set of numbers will be presented, together
with a set of terms. Try to identify which kind of
number does the presented set of number are!
REAL NUMBER SYSTEM
 NATURAL NUMBERS
RATIONAL NUMBERS
REAL NUMBERS
IRRATIONAL NUMBERS
ZERO
1, 3, 5, 7
INTEGERS
NEGATIVE NUMBERS
WHOLE NUMBERS
 REAL NUMBER SYSTEM
REAL NUMBERS (R)

RATIONAL NUMBERS IRRATIONAL NUMBERS

INTEGERS

NEGATIVE WHOLE
INTEGERS NUMBERS

NATURAL
ZERO
NUMBERS
 represented as (N)
NATURAL NUMBERS also known as, "counting numbers"
are all positive numbers from 1 to infinity.

EXAMPLE

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, ...

KEY WORDS
 NATURAL NUMBERS
RATIONAL NUMBERS
REAL NUMBERS
IRRATIONAL NUMBERS
ZERO
0
INTEGERS
NEGATIVE NUMBERS
WHOLE NUMBERS
 REAL NUMBER SYSTEM
REAL NUMBERS (R)

RATIONAL NUMBERS IRRATIONAL NUMBERS

INTEGERS

NEGATIVE WHOLE
INTEGERS NUMBERS

NATURAL
ZERO
NUMBERS
 NATURAL NUMBERS
RATIONAL NUMBERS
REAL NUMBERS
IRRATIONAL NUMBERS
ZERO
0, 3, 5, 7, 9
INTEGERS
NEGATIVE NUMBERS
WHOLE NUMBERS
 REAL NUMBER SYSTEM

WHOLE
NUMBERS

NATURAL
ZERO
NUMBERS
WHOLE NUMBERS represented as “W”
a collection of positive numbers and zero

EXAMPLE

0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, ...
Zero Natural Numbers

KEY WORDS
 NATURAL NUMBERS
RATIONAL NUMBERS
REAL NUMBERS
IRRATIONAL NUMBERS
ZERO
-1, -10, -100
INTEGERS
NEGATIVE NUMBERS
WHOLE NUMBERS
 REAL NUMBER SYSTEM

NEGATIVE WHOLE
NUMBERS NUMBERS

NATURAL
ZERO
NUMBERS
NEGATIVE NUMBERS are numbers that have a value less than zero
(−) sign indicates negativity of the number

EXAMPLE
-1 , -3 , -5 , -99, -500

KEY WORDS
 NATURAL NUMBERS
RATIONAL NUMBERS
REAL NUMBERS
IRRATIONAL NUMBERS
ZERO -66, -1, 0, 12, 88
INTEGERS
NEGATIVE NUMBERS
WHOLE NUMBERS
 REAL NUMBER SYSTEM

INTEGERS

NEGATIVE WHOLE
INTEGERS NUMBERS

NATURAL
ZERO
NUMBERS
 represented as (Z)
are set of numbers that includes the
positive and negative numbers and zero
INTEGERS

does not include fractional numbers

EXAMPLE
-330,-99, -5 , -1, 0, 3, 8, 100, 515
Negative Numbers Zero Whole Numbers

KEY WORDS
 NATURAL NUMBERS
RATIONAL NUMBERS
REAL NUMBERS
IRRATIONAL NUMBERS 𝟑
ZERO
− , 𝟎. 𝟑𝟑, −𝟏, 𝟎, 𝟔
𝟖
INTEGERS
NEGATIVE NUMBERS
WHOLE NUMBERS
 REAL NUMBER SYSTEM

RATIONAL NUMBERS

INTEGERS

NEGATIVE WHOLE
INTEGERS NUMBERS

NATURAL
ZERO
NUMBERS
 Represented as “Q’
RATIONAL NUMBERS number that can be written as a fraction, where
both the numerator and the denominator are
integers, and the denominator is not equal to zero
includes decimals with repeating or terminating
patters
𝟑
EXAMPLE 𝟎. 𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑, −𝟓 , 𝟎 , , 𝟗𝟗𝟗
𝟓

KEY WORDS
 NATURAL NUMBERS
RATIONAL NUMBERS
REAL NUMBERS
IRRATIONAL NUMBERS 𝟑
ZERO
𝝅, 𝟑. 𝟏𝟒𝟏𝟓𝟗, 𝟐, 𝟖
INTEGERS
NEGATIVE NUMBERS
WHOLE NUMBERS
 REAL NUMBER SYSTEM

RATIONAL NUMBERS IRRATIONAL NUMBERS

INTEGERS

NEGATIVE WHOLE
INTEGERS NUMBERS

NATURAL
ZERO
NUMBERS
IRRATIONAL NUMBERS
Represented as “P’
number that cannot be expressed as fraction
includes decimals that is neither repeating or
terminating

EXAMPLE 𝝅 = 𝟑. 𝟏𝟒𝟏𝟓𝟗𝟔𝟐
𝟐 = 𝟏. 𝟒𝟏𝟒𝟐𝟏
𝟎. 𝟔𝟖𝟗𝟑𝟏𝟑𝟏

KEY WORDS
 NATURAL NUMBERS
RATIONAL NUMBERS
REAL NUMBERS
IRRATIONAL NUMBERS 𝟏
−𝟕, 𝟎, 𝟏, , 𝟎. 𝟏𝟐𝟏𝟐, 𝟑
ZERO 𝟐
INTEGERS
NEGATIVE NUMBERS
WHOLE NUMBERS
 REAL NUMBER SYSTEM
REAL NUMBERS

RATIONAL NUMBERS IRRATIONAL NUMBERS

INTEGERS

NEGATIVE WHOLE
INTEGERS NUMBERS

NATURAL
ZERO
NUMBERS
 Represented as “R’
set of numbers containing all of the rational
REAL NUMBERS
numbers and all of the irrational numbers

𝟑
EXAMPLE 𝟎. 𝟑𝟑𝟑𝟑, −𝟓, 𝟎, , 𝟗𝟗𝟗, 𝟐
𝟓

KEY WORDS
 REAL NUMBER SYSTEM
REAL NUMBERS

RATIONAL NUMBERS IRRATIONAL NUMBERS

INTEGERS

NEGATIVE WHOLE
INTEGERS NUMBERS

NATURAL
ZERO
NUMBERS