Across
- 3. To determine which of two numbers is greater, less, or if they are equal.
- 5. To find the value of a mathematical expression.
- 7. An irrational number representing the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. Approximately equal to 3.14159.
- 9. A number that produces a specified value when used three times in a multiplication. Example: ∛8 = 2.
- 11. A diagram that represents numbers as points on a line, used to compare or locate numbers visually.
- 13. A rough calculation or educated guess of the value of a number or expression.
- 14. A mathematical phrase that can contain numbers, operations, and/or variables, but no equal sign.
- 15. A number that can be written as a fraction (or ratio) of two integers. Its decimal either terminates or repeats.
Down
- 1. The numerical worth of an expression or number.
- 2. To find the position of a number on a number line.
- 4. A number that produces a specified value when multiplied by itself. Example: √16 = 4.
- 6. A value that is close to but not exactly equal to an exact number. Often used when working with irrational numbers.
- 8. Any number that can be found on the number line, including rational and irrational numbers.
- 10. A number that cannot be written as a fraction of two integers. Its decimal goes on forever without repeating.
- 12. The decimal form of a number. Irrational numbers have non-repeating, non-terminating decimal expansions.
