Understanding Whole Numbers in Math
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Which of the following is a characteristic of whole numbers?

  • Can be negative
  • Always include fractions
  • Include decimals
  • Can include zero (correct)

What is the main difference between whole numbers and natural numbers?

  • Inclusion of fractions
  • Inclusion of decimals
  • Inclusion of negative numbers
  • Inclusion of zero (correct)

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

  • $1.5$
  • $\frac{3}{4}$
  • $-2$
  • $5$ (correct)

Why are fractions and decimals not included in the category of whole numbers?

<p>Because they represent parts of a whole (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What range do whole numbers encompass?

<p>$0$ to $\infty$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the property of whole numbers that describes how numbers in a closed set will produce another number in the set when an operation is performed?

<p>The closure property (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property of whole numbers has to do with the use of parentheses when whole numbers are added or multiplied?

<p>The associative property (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property of whole numbers refers to how whole numbers are ordered in an addition or multiplication problem?

<p>The commutative property (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property of whole numbers governs how numbers are multiplied when parentheses are involved?

<p>The distributive property (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which properties of whole numbers apply to addition and multiplication, but not subtraction and division?

<p>Associative, closure, and commutative properties (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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