Learn about the number system for secondary students.

This study guide helps you:

-Classify numbers as natural, whole, integer, rational, or irrational, describe contexts where they are used, and describe how they are "nested" within the real number system

-Perform operations on irrational numbers of monomial and binomial form, using decimal approximation and exact values

-Explain and apply the exponent laws for powers of numbers and variable with rational exponents.

With warm up exercises, math notes (your guide on the side) and step by step instruction, students can learn the concepts in an easy manner.

The book takes students through the concepts in a guided manner to help build understanding.

- Quick Checks allow students to immediately see if the grasped a concept

- Try It Out guides students through doing more complicated questions

 - Review Questions help reinforce and practice the concepts taught.