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We will see there is nothing in the box and there is nothing in the
hands.
To quantify such situations we use number ‘0’.
0 basically represents nothingness or absence of something.
Who invented ‘0’ ?
ARYABHATA
➢ Counting numbers including 0 form the
set of whole numbers.
The set of whole numbers is denoted by
W = {0, 1, 2, 3…., 20, 21,…..}
➢ 0 is the smallest whole number.
➢ Since, whole numbers are infinite, so
largest whole number does not exist.
3+4=7 Solve 2 + 6
using number
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8-3
8– 3=5 Solve 7 – 4
using number
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Solve 3 × 4
using number
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