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What is the result of subtracting a natural number from another natural number?
What is the result of subtracting a natural number from another natural number?
- Not always a natural number (correct)
- Always a whole number
- Always a natural number
- Always a rational number
What is the role of 0 in the system of whole numbers?
What is the role of 0 in the system of whole numbers?
- To represent the largest possible number
- To write numbers with multiple digits
- To represent the absence of quantity (correct)
- To separate the natural numbers
What is the additive inverse of an integer?
What is the additive inverse of an integer?
- The number itself
- The number plus one
- The number divided by two
- The opposite of the number (correct)
What is the characteristic of rational numbers?
What is the characteristic of rational numbers?
What is the set of real numbers composed of?
What is the set of real numbers composed of?
What is the purpose of estimating in calculations?
What is the purpose of estimating in calculations?
When performing addition, what is the correct way to start?
When performing addition, what is the correct way to start?
What is the purpose of borrowing in column subtraction?
What is the purpose of borrowing in column subtraction?
What is the result of long division when the remainder is less than the divisor?
What is the result of long division when the remainder is less than the divisor?
What is the purpose of compensating for errors in estimation?
What is the purpose of compensating for errors in estimation?
What is a common property of natural numbers and whole numbers?
What is a common property of natural numbers and whole numbers?
What is a key difference between whole numbers and integers?
What is a key difference between whole numbers and integers?
Which type of number includes fractions and negative fractions?
Which type of number includes fractions and negative fractions?
What is a key property of irrational numbers?
What is a key property of irrational numbers?
What is the set of real numbers composed of?
What is the set of real numbers composed of?
What is the main advantage of estimating in calculations?
What is the main advantage of estimating in calculations?
When multiplying in columns, what is the purpose of expanding the notation?
When multiplying in columns, what is the purpose of expanding the notation?
In long division, what happens to the remainder when it is less than the divisor?
In long division, what happens to the remainder when it is less than the divisor?
What is the purpose of writing numbers in columns when performing addition?
What is the purpose of writing numbers in columns when performing addition?
What is the term for correcting errors introduced by rounding?
What is the term for correcting errors introduced by rounding?
What is the primary purpose of using expanded notation in multiplication?
What is the primary purpose of using expanded notation in multiplication?
In column subtraction, what happens when the digit in the top number is smaller than the digit in the bottom number?
In column subtraction, what happens when the digit in the top number is smaller than the digit in the bottom number?
What is the primary advantage of using column addition?
What is the primary advantage of using column addition?
What is the main difference between long division and other division methods?
What is the main difference between long division and other division methods?
Why is rounding off numbers used in estimation?
Why is rounding off numbers used in estimation?
What is the main reason why 0 is included in the system of whole numbers?
What is the main reason why 0 is included in the system of whole numbers?
Which of the following statements is true about the sum of two integers?
Which of the following statements is true about the sum of two integers?
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes rational numbers from irrational numbers?
What is the main characteristic that distinguishes rational numbers from irrational numbers?
What is the main property that natural numbers and whole numbers have in common?
What is the main property that natural numbers and whole numbers have in common?
Which of the following statements is true about the system of whole numbers?
Which of the following statements is true about the system of whole numbers?