Varsity Tutors
Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Number Systems
Find a quick, concise explanation of Real Numbers. Other number systems are also defined such as: Natural, Integer, Rational, Irrational and Complex Numbers.
Lawrence Hall of Science
The Math Page: Topics in Precalculus
Designed to help high school students to learn precalculus, topics include the formal rules of algebra, rational and irrational numbers and mathematical induction.
ClassFlow
Class Flow: Irrational Numbers
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students are introduced to irrational numbers, and the application in various expressions.
Cuemath
Cuemath: Rational Numbers
This lesson defines rational numbers and teaches you how to identify them. A handy chart is provided that shows the difference between irrational and rational numbers.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Order of Real Numbers Grade 8
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn how to classify, order, and graph real numbers.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Basics of Real Numbers Study Guide
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to understand the basics of real numbers. Examples are included.
Other
Chili Math: How to Classify Real Numbers
Explains how to classify real numbers and provides numerous examples.
Doina Popovici
Math Play: Rational and Irrational Numbers Game
An interactive game where students have to determine whether a number is a rational or a irrational number.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Real Numbers
Students learn to identify real numbers as rational numbers and irrational numbers. They review rational numbers as repeating decimals, and irrational numbers as non-repeating decimals. They also review commutative, associative,...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Algebra: Irrational Square Roots
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Find approximate solutions to equations involving irrational numbers.
J Coffman
Joseph Coffman's Lecture Notes: Properties of Numbers
The lesson examines properties of real numbers. Students learn about rational numbers, properties of real numbers, and irrational numbers. Examples and an assessment are included.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Homework Help Independent Practice: Real Numbers
Get independent practice working with real numbers. Each incorrect response gets a text box explanation and another try. Correct responses are confirmed.
Free Math Help
Free Math Help: Algebra Lesson: Rational Numbers
Learners examine the set of real numbers. The resource includes detailed explanations about rational and irrational numbers. It provides example problems.
Math Open Reference
Math Open Reference: Irrational Number
Learn about irrational numbers with this easy reference guide. Provides a detailed definition and examples that enhance further explanation. Provides links to related topics.
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: N Rn: Rational or Irrational?
In each of the following problems, a number is given. If possible, determine whether the given number is rational or irrational. In some cases, it may be impossible to determine whether the given number is rational or irrational. Justify...
Illustrative Mathematics
Illustrative Mathematics: 8.ns Identifying Rational Numbers
For this task, 8th graders are presented with a mixed set of eight different numbers and must identify them as rational or irrational and explain how they know. Aligns with 8.NS.A.1.
Math Words
Math Words: Rational Numbers
Mathwords provides a brief description with an easy to read chart that includes all types of real numbers.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math: About Rational Numbers
Math Forum response giving a rather thorough overview of rational and irrational numbers, with a brief look at the history of these and other number sets.
Cut the Knot
Cut the Knot!: Polygons: Formality and Intuition
This is a very interesting site about polygons. The site begins by distinguishing between shapes whose sides intersect and polygons whose sides do not overlap. After this short introduction, you will find information regarding area and...
Cut the Knot
Cut the Knot!: What Is a Number?
Casual and clear but definitely upper-level discussion of rational, real, imaginary, and several other types of numbers. Links to related sites.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Properties of Rational Numbers
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students learn to simplify and order rational numbers. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and attempt...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Arithmetic: Properties of Rational Numbers
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students identify rational numbers as the ratio of two integers. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch instructional videos and...
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: Intermediate Algebra
This site is a tutorial for students in algebra 2 or for those who need a refresher. The site has explanations, definitions, examples, practice problems and practice tests are found covering topics such as linear equations, graphing,...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Classifying Numbers
In this exercise, students practice classifying numbers. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to get hints and try questions repeatedly.