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Beginning and Intermediate Algebra: An Integrated Approach

R. David Gustafson, Peter D. Frisk

Chapter 1

Real Numbers and Their Basic Properties - all with Video Answers

Educators


Section 1

Real Numbers and Their Graphs

00:54

Problem 1

Fill in the blanks.
A ___________ is a collection of objects.

Margaret Farmer
Margaret Farmer
Numerade Educator
00:35

Problem 2

Fill in the blanks.
The numbers $1,2,3,4,5, \ldots$ form the set of ___________ numbers.

Dale Sanford
Dale Sanford
Numerade Educator
00:29

Problem 3

Fill in the blanks.
The set of ___________ numbers is the set $\{0,1,2,3,4,5, \ldots\}$.

Rebecca Dias
Rebecca Dias
Numerade Educator
01:10

Problem 4

Fill in the blanks.
The set of ___________ is the set (. . . . $-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3, \ldots$.

Supratim Roy
Supratim Roy
Numerade Educator
01:14

Problem 5

Fill in the blanks.
Since every whole number is also an integer, the set of whole numbers is called a ___________ of the set of integers.

Chris Schroeder
Chris Schroeder
Numerade Educator
00:24

Problem 6

Fill in the blanks.
$\sqrt{2}$ is an example of an ___________ number.

Rebecca Dias
Rebecca Dias
Numerade Educator
00:12

Problem 7

Fill in the blanks.
If a natural number is greater than 1 and can be divided exactly only by 1 and itself, it is called a ___________ number.

Amy Jiang
Amy Jiang
Numerade Educator
00:12

Problem 8

Fill in the blanks.
A composite number is a $\qquad$ number that is greater than 1 and is not ___________

Amy Jiang
Amy Jiang
Numerade Educator
00:14

Problem 9

Fill in the blanks.
The symbol $\neq$ means ___________

Kimberly Konzack
Kimberly Konzack
Numerade Educator
01:22

Problem 10

Fill in the blanks.
The symbol _ means "is less than."

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:28

Problem 11

Fill in the blanks.
The symbol $\geq$ means ___________

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
02:06

Problem 12

Fill in the blanks.
The opposite of -7 is ___________

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
00:37

Problem 13

Fill in the blanks.
The figure ___________ line.

Carson Merrill
Carson Merrill
Numerade Educator
01:06

Problem 14

Fill in the blanks.
The distance between 8 and 0 on a number line is called the ___________ of 8 .

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:25

Problem 15

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Natural numbers

Margaret Farmer
Margaret Farmer
Numerade Educator
00:23

Problem 16

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Whole numbers

Matt Gibson
Matt Gibson
Numerade Educator

Problem 17

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Positive integers

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00:11

Problem 18

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Negative integers

Matt Gibson
Matt Gibson
Numerade Educator
01:02

Problem 19

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Integers

Margaret Farmer
Margaret Farmer
Numerade Educator
00:13

Problem 20

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Rational numbers

Matt Gibson
Matt Gibson
Numerade Educator
00:44

Problem 21

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Real numbers

Jeffrey Morris
Jeffrey Morris
Numerade Educator
00:51

Problem 22

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Irrational numbers

Margaret Farmer
Margaret Farmer
Numerade Educator
00:45

Problem 23

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Odd integers

Margaret Farmer
Margaret Farmer
Numerade Educator
00:23

Problem 24

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Even integers

Matt Gibson
Matt Gibson
Numerade Educator
01:10

Problem 25

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Composite numbers

Margaret Farmer
Margaret Farmer
Numerade Educator
00:31

Problem 26

Which numbers in the set $\left\{-3,-\frac{1}{2},-1,0,1,2,\{, \sqrt{7}, 3.25,6,9\}\right.$ are
Prime numbers

Matt Gibson
Matt Gibson
Numerade Educator
01:04

Problem 27

Simplify each expression. Then classify the result as a natural number, an even integer, an odd integer, a prime number, a composite number, and/or a whole number.
$4+5$

Julie Silva
Julie Silva
Numerade Educator
00:45

Problem 28

Simplify each expression. Then classify the result as a natural number, an even integer, an odd integer, a prime number, a composite number, and/or a whole number.
$7-2$

Palitha Reddy
Palitha Reddy
Numerade Educator
00:22

Problem 29

Simplify each expression. Then classify the result as a natural number, an even integer, an odd integer, a prime number, a composite number, and/or a whole number.
$15-15$

Victor Salazar
Victor Salazar
Numerade Educator
02:09

Problem 30

Simplify each expression. Then classify the result as a natural number, an even integer, an odd integer, a prime number, a composite number, and/or a whole number.
$0+7$

JL
Jacob Lombardo
Numerade Educator
00:29

Problem 31

Simplify each expression. Then classify the result as a natural number, an even integer, an odd integer, a prime number, a composite number, and/or a whole number.
$3 \cdot 8$

Karly Williams
Karly Williams
Numerade Educator
00:29

Problem 32

Simplify each expression. Then classify the result as a natural number, an even integer, an odd integer, a prime number, a composite number, and/or a whole number.
$8 \cdot 9$

Karly Williams
Karly Williams
Numerade Educator

Problem 33

Simplify each expression. Then classify the result as a natural number, an even integer, an odd integer, a prime number, a composite number, and/or a whole number.
$24 \div 8$

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00:32

Problem 34

Simplify each expression. Then classify the result as a natural number, an even integer, an odd integer, a prime number, a composite number, and/or a whole number.
$3 \div 3$

Anna Jones
Anna Jones
Numerade Educator
01:16

Problem 35

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$5 \quad 3+2$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:20

Problem 36

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$9 \quad 7$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
00:14

Problem 37

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$25 \quad 32$

Dale Sanford
Dale Sanford
Numerade Educator
01:21

Problem 38

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$2+3 \quad 17$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:21

Problem 39

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$5+7 \quad 10$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:27

Problem 40

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$3+3 \quad 9-3$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:24

Problem 41

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$3+9 \quad 20-8$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:24

Problem 42

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$19-3 \quad 8+6$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:19

Problem 43

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$4 \cdot 2 \quad 2 \cdot 4$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:20

Problem 44

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$7 \cdot 9 \quad 9 \cdot 6$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:24

Problem 45

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$8+2 \quad 4+2$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:13

Problem 46

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$0 \div 7$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:16

Problem 47

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$3+2+5 \quad 5+2+3$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:16

Problem 48

Place one of the symbols $=,<$, or $>$ in each box to make a true statement.
$8+5+2 \quad 5+2+8$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
02:08

Problem 49

Write each sentence as a mathematical expression.
Seven is greater than three.

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:12

Problem 50

Write each sentence as a mathematical expression.
Five is less than thirty-two.

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:15

Problem 51

Write each sentence as a mathematical expression.
Eight is less than or equal to eight.

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:23

Problem 52

Write each sentence as a mathematical expression.
Twenty-five is not equal to twenty-three.

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:28

Problem 53

Write each sentence as a mathematical expression.
The result of adding three and four is equal to seven.

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
02:08

Problem 54

Write each sentence as a mathematical expression.
Thirty-seven is greater than the result of multiplying three and four.

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:24

Problem 55

Write each sentence as a mathematical expression.
$\sqrt{2}$ is approximately equal to 1.41 .

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:09

Problem 56

Write each sentence as a mathematical expression.
$x$ is greater than or equal to 12 .

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:33

Problem 57

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$3 \leq 7$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
00:44

Problem 58

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$5>2$

Stephanie Carter
Stephanie Carter
Numerade Educator
01:25

Problem 59

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$6>0$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:44

Problem 60

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$34 \leq 40$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:20

Problem 61

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$3+8>8$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:18

Problem 62

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$8-3<8$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:25

Problem 63

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$6-2<10-4$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:45

Problem 64

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$8 \cdot 2 \geq 8 \cdot 1$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:33

Problem 65

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$2 \cdot 3<3 \cdot 4$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:45

Problem 66

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$8 \div 2 \geq 9 \div 3$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:25

Problem 67

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$\frac{12}{4}<\frac{24}{6}$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
00:53

Problem 68

Write each inequality as an equivalent inequality in which the inequality symbol points in the opposite direction.
$\frac{2}{3} \leq \frac{3}{4}$

Wendi Zhao
Wendi Zhao
Numerade Educator
02:23

Problem 69

Graph each pair of numbers on a number line. In each pair, indicate which number is the greater and which number lies farther to the right.
3, 6

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
02:23

Problem 70

Graph each pair of numbers on a number line. In each pair, indicate which number is the greater and which number lies farther to the right.
4,7

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
02:21

Problem 71

Graph each pair of numbers on a number line. In each pair, indicate which number is the greater and which number lies farther to the right.
11,6

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
02:08

Problem 72

Graph each pair of numbers on a number line. In each pair, indicate which number is the greater and which number lies farther to the right.
12,10

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:45

Problem 73

Graph each pair of numbers on a number line. In each pair, indicate which number is the greater and which number lies farther to the right.
0,2

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
02:08

Problem 74

Graph each pair of numbers on a number line. In each pair, indicate which number is the greater and which number lies farther to the right.
4,10

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:45

Problem 75

Graph each pair of numbers on a number line. In each pair, indicate which number is the greater and which number lies farther to the right.
8,0

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
02:23

Problem 76

Graph each pair of numbers on a number line. In each pair, indicate which number is the greater and which number lies farther to the right.
20, 30

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
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Problem 77

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The natural numbers between 2 and 8

Brandon Fox
Brandon Fox
Numerade Educator
01:23

Problem 78

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The prime numbers from 10 to 20

Kratika Bhadauria
Kratika Bhadauria
Numerade Educator
01:22

Problem 79

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The even integers greater than 10 but less than 20

Margaret Farmer
Margaret Farmer
Numerade Educator
01:22

Problem 80

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The even integers that are also prime numbers

Margaret Farmer
Margaret Farmer
Numerade Educator
00:41

Problem 81

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The numbers that are whole numbers but not natural numbers

Dale Sanford
Dale Sanford
Numerade Educator
01:23

Problem 82

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The prime numbers between 5 and 15

Kratika Bhadauria
Kratika Bhadauria
Numerade Educator
03:03

Problem 83

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The natural numbers between 15 and 25 that are exactly divisible by 6

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
00:34

Problem 84

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The odd integers between -5 and 5 that are exactly divisible by 3

Rebecca Dias
Rebecca Dias
Numerade Educator
00:53

Problem 85

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The real numbers between I and 5

Margaret Farmer
Margaret Farmer
Numerade Educator
00:53

Problem 86

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The real numbers greater than or equal to 8

Lauren Shelton
Lauren Shelton
Numerade Educator
01:46

Problem 87

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The real numbers greater than or equal to 3 or less than or equal to -3

Supratim Roy
Supratim Roy
Numerade Educator
00:34

Problem 88

Graph each set of numbers on the number line.
The real numbers greater than -2 and less than 3

Rebecca Dias
Rebecca Dias
Numerade Educator
01:39

Problem 89

Find each absolute value.
$\mid 36$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
00:12

Problem 90

Find each absolute value.
$|-30|$

Dale Sanford
Dale Sanford
Numerade Educator
00:05

Problem 91

Find each absolute value.
$|0|$

James Kiss
James Kiss
Numerade Educator
01:09

Problem 92

Find each absolute value.
$|120|$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
02:03

Problem 93

Find each absolute value.
$|-230|$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:40

Problem 94

Find each absolute value.
$|18-12|$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
01:25

Problem 95

Find each absolute value.
$|12-4|$

Anas Venkitta
Anas Venkitta
Numerade Educator
00:15

Problem 96

Find each absolute value.
$|100-100|$

April Berlyoung
April Berlyoung
Numerade Educator
01:14

Problem 97

Explain why there is no greatest natural number.

Marcus Codrescu
Marcus Codrescu
Numerade Educator
01:19

Problem 98

Explain why 2 is the only even prime number.

Mitchell Cutler
Mitchell Cutler
Numerade Educator
02:35

Problem 99

Explain how to determine the absolute value of a number.

Colin O'Haire
Colin O'Haire
Numerade Educator
01:01

Problem 100

Explain why zero is an even integer.

Teresa Fuston
Teresa Fuston
Numerade Educator
00:36

Problem 101

Find a number that fits in as many of these categories as possible.

Sneha Ravi
Sneha Ravi
Numerade Educator
04:44

Problem 102

Find a number that fits in as few of these categories as possible.

KE
Kendall Eley
Numerade Educator