This document defines and provides examples of different types of real numbers:
- Real numbers include all natural numbers, whole numbers, integers, rational numbers, and irrational numbers. They comprise every number that can be found on the number line.
- Natural numbers are counting numbers starting from 1. Whole numbers are natural numbers with 0 added. Integers include natural numbers and their negatives. Rational numbers are numbers that can be written as fractions. Irrational numbers are numbers that cannot be written as fractions.
- Examples demonstrate addition and subtraction of integers using rules such as keeping the sign the same for addition/subtraction of like signs, and changing the sign for addition/subtraction of opposite signs. Multiplication and division