1.   Determine the most specific set of numbers to which -8.3 belongs.
    A. rational numbers B. whole numbers
    C. real numbers D. integers
    Hint

  2.   Solve the equation r2 = 38 to the nearest tenth. Is the answer rational or irrational?
    A. neither of these
    B. or ; irrational
    C. both of these
    D. or ; rational
    Hint

  3.   Name the sets of numbers to which belongs.
    A. rational, real B. integer, irrational, rational
    C. integer, rational, real D. irrational, real
    Hint

  4.   Solve c2 = 169.
    A. c = 28561, -28561 B. c = 13, -13
    C. c = 84.5, -84.5 D. c = 338, -338
    Hint

  5.   Solve a2 = 78. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
    A. a = 8.8, -8.8 B. a = 8.2, -8.2
    C. a = 6.9, -6.9 D. a = 9.4, -9.4
    Hint



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