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Question 901439: can you teach me what is real numbers
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, MathLover1:
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! can you teach me what is real numbers
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Google the internet to get an extensive explanation.
One definition:: A real number is any number that can
be expressed in decimal form. It comprises all rational
numbers plus all irrational numbers.
Rational numbers have a repeating form such as 6.33333....
Irrational numbers have a non-repeating form, such as pi = 3.141592654... etc.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by MathLover1(20850)  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Nearly any number you can think of is a Real Number.
Real Numbers include:
Whole Numbers (like  , , , , , , , etc)
Rational Numbers (like  ,  ,  ...,  , etc )
Irrational Numbers (like  ,  , etc )
Real Numbers can also be  ,  or  .
Why are they called "Real" Numbers?-Because they are not Imaginary Numbers.
The Real Numbers did not have a name before Imaginary Numbers were thought of. They got called "Real" because they were not Imaginary.
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