SOLUTION: Explain Real Numbers in Algebra

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Question 953130: Explain Real Numbers in Algebra
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Real numbers are numbers that are not imaginary numbers. Real numbers can be positive, negative, or zero. Real numbers include whole numbers, fractions, decimals, rational numbers, and irrational numbers.
So...what are imaginary numbers?
Basically, imaginary numbers are things like the square root of a negative number. (sqrt%28-1%29).
Also, infinity is NOT a real number.