Additional Vocabulary

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Use the bank below to complete each sentence. You may use terms more than once.

rational number greater than approximation square root

perfect square irrational number less than order

1. 236 = 6
25 = 2.2360667 . . .
a.  The number 36 is a(n) ∣ ∣ because 6 × 6 = 36.
b. The number 2.2360667… is a(n) ∣ ∣
because it cannot be written as a fraction.

To compare 236 and 25, you can write 236 is

c. 
∣ ∣ 25.

2. 281 7 264 7 244

a. The value of 264 is ∣ ∣ 281 and ∣ ∣
244.

b. You know the number 44 is not a(n) ∣ ∣,

because no integer multiplied by itself equals 44.

c. Rounded to the nearest tenth, a(n) ∣ ∣

for 244 is 6.6.

3. 225 = 5    216 = 4   p ≈ 3.14

a.  The ∣ ∣ of 25 equals 5.
The ∣
b.  ∣ of 16 equals 4.
Rounded to the nearest hundredth, a(n) ∣
c.  ∣
for p is 3.14.

Compare and ∣
d.  ∣ the numbers from least to greatest;
p is ∣ ∣ 216, which is ∣ ∣ 225.

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