BNU1501
Basic Numeracy
Department of Decision
Sciences
Assignment 2
Semester 2
Due Date: 18 August 2023
Please work through the following study material before answering the
assignment questions:
Study material: Chapters 2 and 3 of the Study Guide
Question 1
16
Write all classifications that apply to the real number √ 2
[1] real, irrational number, decimal number, integer, whole number, natural number
[2] real, rational number, decimal number, integer, whole number, natural number
[3] real, rational number, decimal number, whole number
[4] real, irrational number
Answer:
16
The classification that applies to the real number √ is:
2
2. real, rational number, decimal number, integer, whole number, and natural number
Explanation:
16
Real number: √ 2 is a real number because it is a number that can be expressed on the number line.
Basic Numeracy
Department of Decision
Sciences
Assignment 2
Semester 2
Due Date: 18 August 2023
Please work through the following study material before answering the
assignment questions:
Study material: Chapters 2 and 3 of the Study Guide
Question 1
16
Write all classifications that apply to the real number √ 2
[1] real, irrational number, decimal number, integer, whole number, natural number
[2] real, rational number, decimal number, integer, whole number, natural number
[3] real, rational number, decimal number, whole number
[4] real, irrational number
Answer:
16
The classification that applies to the real number √ is:
2
2. real, rational number, decimal number, integer, whole number, and natural number
Explanation:
16
Real number: √ 2 is a real number because it is a number that can be expressed on the number line.