Properties of Numbers and Test Preparation

These flashcards cover key concepts discussed in the lecture related to properties of numbers and the importance of ongoing study for test preparation.

What is the importance of consulting the provided document before tests?

The document outlines the material for each week and serves as a guide for test preparation.

What should students do when schools are closed regarding their studies?

Students should continue studying from the provided documents and textbooks to prepare for the next term.

What is the difference between whole numbers and natural numbers?

Natural numbers are the set of positive integers starting from 1, while whole numbers include all natural numbers and zero.

Define integer.

An integer is any whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

What is a rational number?

A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.

What is an irrational number?

An irrational number is a number that cannot be expressed as a simple fraction, and its decimal representation is non-repeating and non-terminating.

What should students do for exercise one in their textbooks?

Students need to take down notes regarding the properties of numbers from page one.

How can students find the ATP for reference?

Students can Google 'ATP 2023 2024' to access the information when they are lost.

What is emphasized about passing mathematics in relation to studying?

To pass mathematics, students must continue to study even when schools are closed.

What properties of numbers should students be able to recognize and define?

Students should recognize, define, and distinguish properties of whole numbers, integers, rational numbers, and irrational numbers.