Class 10 Maths: Real Numbers Overview

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Questions and Answers

Which of the following is NOT an example of a real number?

  • √2
  • 3/4
  • -1
  • $i$ (imaginary unit) (correct)

What type of number is used to represent the square root of 2?

  • Complex number
  • Rational number
  • Whole number
  • Irrational number (correct)

In the context of real numbers, what does the term 'complex numbers' refer to?

  • Numbers with only imaginary value
  • Numbers with no defined value
  • Numbers with both real and imaginary parts (correct)
  • Numbers with only real value

Which of the following is an example of a real number?

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Which type of number is used to measure temperature in degrees Celsius?

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Flashcards

What is an irrational number?

A number that cannot be expressed as a ratio of two integers.

What are complex numbers?

Numbers that have both real and imaginary components.

What is a rational number?

A number that can be expressed exactly as a fraction (a/b) where a and b are integers.

What is an imaginary unit?

A number that is not a real number; involves ( \sqrt{-1} ) symbolized as 'i'.

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What is a real number?

A number that can be plotted on a number line; includes rational and irrational numbers.

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Study Notes

Number Systems

  • A complex number is NOT an example of a real number.
  • The square root of 2 is an irrational number, which is a type of real number.
  • In the context of real numbers, 'complex numbers' refer to numbers that have both real and imaginary parts.
  • Examples of real numbers include integers, fractions, and decimals.
  • Real numbers are used to measure temperature in degrees Celsius.

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