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Number Systems

Karnataka Board · Class 9 · Mathematics

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1. Classification of Numbers

  • Natural Numbers (N): 1, 2, 3, 4, ... (counting numbers)
  • Whole Numbers (W): 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, ... (natural numbers + zero)
  • Integers (Z): ..., -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, ... (positive and negative whole numbers)
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2. Finding Rational Numbers Between Given Numbers

  • There are infinitely many rational numbers between any two rational numbers
  • Method 1: Average method - find (a+b)/2 between numbers a and b
  • Method 2: Equivalent fraction method - express both numbers with same denominator
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3. Representation of Numbers on Number Line

  • Every real number corresponds to a unique point on the number line
  • Use Pythagoras theorem to locate square roots on number line
  • Construct right triangles with appropriate sides to find √n
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4. Decimal Expansions of Rational Numbers

  • Rational numbers have either terminating or non-terminating recurring decimal expansions
  • Terminating: decimal expansion ends after finite digits (like 0.5, 0.75)
  • Non-terminating recurring: decimal expansion repeats a block of digits (like 0.333...)

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Numbers are classified intoA rational number can be writtenNumbers that cannot be expressed asThree typesKey rules

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