Definition of

Real Number

Real Number
The type of number we normally use, such as 1, 15.82, −0.1, 3/4, etc.

Positive or negative, large or small, whole numbers or decimal numbers are all Real Numbers.


They are called "Real Numbers" because they are not Imaginary Numbers.

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