Questions and Answers
What types of numbers can be represented on the number line?
Various types of numbers, including natural numbers and whole numbers.
What is the symbol used to denote the collection of natural numbers?
The symbol N.
Why does the list of natural numbers go on forever?
Because there is no largest natural number.
What is the symbol used to denote the collection of whole numbers?
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After picking up zero, what collection of numbers do you have?
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Study Notes
Types of Numbers on the Number Line
- Various types of numbers can be represented on the number line, including natural numbers, whole numbers, and others.
Natural Numbers
- The symbol used to denote the collection of natural numbers is N.
- Natural numbers are infinite, and the list goes on forever because there is no largest natural number.
Whole Numbers
- The symbol used to denote the collection of whole numbers is W.
- Whole numbers include all natural numbers and zero, so when you add zero to natural numbers, you get whole numbers.
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