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Graph on a number line. $$-15.002$$

   Graph on a number line.
$$-15.002$$

Prealgebra

Tom Carson 4th Edition

Chapter 6, Problem 46

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Solved by Expert Julie Silva

04/17/2020

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Key Concepts

Decimals

Decimals represent non-integer numbers using a point to separate the whole part from the fractional part. They offer a way to express values with precision and are essential for accurately plotting numbers on a number line.

Negative Numbers

Negative numbers are values less than zero and are an integral part of the real number system. On a number line, these numbers are placed to the left of zero, highlighting the directional value and magnitude compared to positive numbers.

Number Line

A number line is a visual representation of the set of real numbers laid out on a straight line, where each point corresponds to a unique number. It provides a clear way to show order, distance, and relative positions of numbers, facilitating understanding of their relationships.

Real Numbers

Real numbers include all the numbers that can be found on the number line, encompassing both rational and irrational numbers. This concept is fundamental as it creates the broad context within which all numerical values, including negatives and decimals, are placed.

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