WRITE: Real Numbers in the Real World Write a paragraph describing different real-world situations in which you would use natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, and irrational numbers. Give examples for each type of situation.
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Integers are used in situations where we need to represent positive and negative values, such as in temperature readings, where negative integers represent below freezing temperatures, and positive integers represent above freezing temperatures. Show more…
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Write a paragraph describing different real-world situations in which you would use natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, and irrational numbers. Give examples for each type of situation.
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