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Which type of numbers show the quantity of something?
Which type of numbers show the quantity of something?
- Cardinal numbers (correct)
- Ordinal numbers
- Both cardinal and ordinal numbers
- None of the above
What is the purpose of ordinal numbers?
What is the purpose of ordinal numbers?
- To represent dates
- To show quantity
- To indicate the position or rank of something (correct)
- To count objects
Which of the following is an example of an ordinal number?
Which of the following is an example of an ordinal number?
- Two
- Six
- Fifth (correct)
- Five
When should cardinal numbers be used?
When should cardinal numbers be used?
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Study Notes
Types of Numbers
- Cardinal numbers show the quantity of something, indicating how many or how much of something exists.
Ordinal Numbers
- The purpose of ordinal numbers is to show the position or rank of something in a sequence or order.
- An example of an ordinal number is "first", as it indicates the position of something in a sequence.
Using Cardinal Numbers
- Cardinal numbers should be used when describing the quantity of something, such as "I have 5 dogs" or "There are 12 students in the class".
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