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 Base | In a power, the number used as a factor. |
| Exponent | In a power, the number of times the base is used as a factor. |
| Scientific Notation | a way of expressing numbers as the product of a number this is at least 1 but less than 10 and a power of 10. |
| Rational Number | Numbers of the form a/b, where a and b are integers and b does not equal 0. |
| Irrational Numbers | A number that cannot be expressed as a/b, where a and b are integers and b does not equal 0. |
| Real Numbers | the set of rational numbers together with the set of irrational numbers. |
| Integers | the set of whole numbers and their opposites. |
| Natural Numbers | an whole number greater than 0. |
| Whole Numbers | a positive number conatining 0, that does not contain a fraction or a decimal. |