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Which type of numbers can be used to measure a continuous one-dimensional quantity?
Which type of numbers can be used to measure a continuous one-dimensional quantity?
- Rational numbers
- Real numbers (correct)
- Imaginary numbers
- Complex numbers
What type of numbers include the integer -5 and the fraction 4/3?
What type of numbers include the integer -5 and the fraction 4/3?
- Transcendental numbers
- Rational numbers (correct)
- Algebraic numbers
- Irrational numbers
What distinguishes real numbers from imaginary numbers?
What distinguishes real numbers from imaginary numbers?
- They are fundamental in calculus
- They include rational and irrational numbers (correct)
- They are used to measure discontinuous quantities
- They have decimal expansions
How can real numbers be thought of in terms of a line?
How can real numbers be thought of in terms of a line?
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What are the real numbers that are not roots of a polynomial with integer coefficients called?
What are the real numbers that are not roots of a polynomial with integer coefficients called?
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