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real number: see number number, entity describing the magnitude or position of a mathematical object or extensions of these concepts.
The Natural NumbersCardinal numbers describe the size of a collection of objects; two such collections have the same (cardinal) number of ..... Click the link for more information. . real numberIn mathematics, a quantity that can be expressed as a finite or infinite decimal expansion. The counting numbers, integers, rational numbers, and irrational numbers are all real numbers. Real numbers are used in measuring continuously varying quantities (e.g., size, time), in contrast to measurements that result from counting. The word real distinguishes them from the imaginary numbers.
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11 Pro Farmer, but let's put some real numbers to drive home the point. The difference between them is due to the simple fact that there are apriori different measures of the set of real numbers to be employed in the calculations of the statistics involved. In the last few years all of the growth estimates for the sector have fallen short in comparison to the real numbers," says Renata Serra, information technology specialist at U. |
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