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The document is a quiz on basic algebra concepts covering sets of numbers like integers, rational numbers, and operations. It contains 18 multiple choice questions testing understanding of: 1) Properties of natural numbers, integers, rational numbers and their relationships 2) Simplifying expressions using properties of absolute value and operations 3) Counting numbers within given sets of integers and rational numbers

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Pisay Math Quiz 1 - Answer Key (Encrypted)

The document is a quiz on basic algebra concepts covering sets of numbers like integers, rational numbers, and operations. It contains 18 multiple choice questions testing understanding of: 1) Properties of natural numbers, integers, rational numbers and their relationships 2) Simplifying expressions using properties of absolute value and operations 3) Counting numbers within given sets of integers and rational numbers

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QUIZ 1 (Lecture 1: Basic Algebra)

Question #1 Question #5
If 𝑚 and 𝑛 are natural numbers, which of the If zero is removed from the set of whole numbers,
following will ALWAYS result to a natural number? only the set of _____________ remains.
I. 𝑚 − 𝑛 (A) irrational numbers
II. 𝑚 + 𝑛 (B) integers
III. 𝑚𝑛 (C) positive numbers
(D) natural numbers
(A) III only (E) real numbers
(B) I and II only
(C) II and III only
(D) I and III only
(E) I, II, and III

Question #2 Question #6
Which of the following represent/s the set If the set of negative integers is combined to the set
{0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, … }? of whole numbers, the set of ____________ is
I. natural numbers formed.
II. counting numbers (A) integers
III. whole numbers (B) counting numbers
(C) positive numbers
(A) I only (D) natural numbers
(B) II and III only (E) rational numbers
(C) III only
(D) I and II only
(E) I, II, and III

Question #3 Question #7
Which of the following represent/s the set The union of the set of positive integers and {0} is
{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, … }? the set of _______________.
I. natural numbers (A) whole numbers
II. counting numbers (B) counting numbers
III. whole numbers (C) natural numbers
IV. positive integers (D) integers
(E) rational numbers
(A) I only
(B) II and III only
(C) III only
(D) I, II, and IV only
(E) I, II, and III only

Question #4 Question #8
Which of the following best represents the set Which of the following is not a real number?
{… , −5, −4, −3, −2, −1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, … }? 12
(A) 0.5 (C) 𝜋 (E) 2.1212121212 …
(A) whole numbers
0 8
(B) integers (B) (D)
5 2−2
(C) positive integers
(D) natural numbers  Zero divided by any number (except 0) is zero. → 05 = 0
(E) imaginary numbers  A number divided by zero is undefined. → 2−2
8 8
= → undefined
0

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QUIZ 1 (Lecture 1: Basic Algebra)
Question #9 Question #13
Which of the following is/are not TRUE? 20 6
Find the number of integers between − 7 and 5 .
I. Zero is either positive or negative.
(A) 2
3 (B) 3
II. 4
is considered a positive integer.
(C) 4
III. −|−8| = −8 (D) 5
(E) 6
IV. −16 − (−3) = −13

(A) I only
(B) II only
(C) I and II only
(D) I, II, and III only
(E) I, II, and IV only

Question #10 Question #14


2 How many whole numbers are there between −2
What type of number is − ?
3
and 6?
(A) negative integer (A) 5
(B) integer (B) 6
(C) whole number (C) 7
(D) natural number (D) 8
(E) none of the choices (E) 9

The whole numbers between −2 and 6 are 𝟎, 𝟏, 𝟐, 𝟑, 𝟒, and 𝟓.

Question #11 Question #15


The set of negative integers belongs to what How many natural numbers are there between −5
bigger set of numbers? and 5? (2 points)
(A) whole numbers
(B) counting numbers Answer: 4
(C) integers
(D) non-real numbers The natural numbers between −5 and 5 are 𝟏, 𝟐, 𝟑, and 𝟒.
(E) irrational numbers

Question #12 Question #16


What is/are the number/s that can be found in the Simplify:
set of whole numbers but not in the set of counting 86
numbers? −42 + −1
(A) natural numbers
(B) {0} (2 points) Answer: −2
(C) positive integers
(D) {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, … }
(E) real numbers

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QUIZ 1 (Lecture 1: Basic Algebra)

Question #17
Simplify:
|−14| − |−26| + 36
|−16| − |−10|

(2 points) Answer: 4

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