Aptitude Notes 2020
Numbers In Decimal number system, there are ten symbols namely 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 and 9 called digits. A number is denoted by group of these digits called as numerals. Face Value Face value of a digit in a numeral is value of the digit itself. For example in 321, face value of 1 is 1, face value of 2 is 2 and face value of 3 is 3. Place Value Place value of a digit in a numeral is value of the digit multiplied by 10 n where n starts from 0. For example in 321: Place value of 1 = 1 x 10 0 = 1 x 1 = 1 Place value of 2 = 2 x 10 1 = 2 x 10 = 20 Place value of 3 = 3 x 10 2 = 3 x 100 = 300 0 th position digit is called unit digit and is the most commonly used topic in aptitude tests. Types of Numbers Natural Numbers - n > 0 where n is counting number; [1,2,3...] Whole Numbers - n ≥ 0 where n is counting number; [0,1,2,3...]. 0 is the only whole number which is not a natural number. Every natural number is a whole number. Integers - n ≥ 0 or n ≤ 0 where n is counting number;...,-3