Introduction to Computer Science

10 important questions on Introduction to Computer Science

What is the definition of the natural numbers (\(N_0\))?

  • \(N_0 = \{0\} \cup \mathbb{N}\)
  • \(\mathbb{N} = \{0, 1, 2, 3, \ldots\}\)

What are the properties of multiplication for natural numbers?

  • With neutral element 1
  • \(1 \cdot a = a\)

Describe the commutative property of addition for natural numbers.

  • \(a + b = b + a\)
  • For all \(a, b \in \mathbb{N}\)
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Describe the associative property of multiplication for natural numbers.

  • \(a \cdot (b \cdot c) = (a \cdot b) \cdot c\)
  • For all \(a, b, c \in \mathbb{N}\)

Describe the associative property of addition for natural numbers.

  • \(a + (b + c) = (a + b) + c\)
  • For all \(a, b, c \in \mathbb{N}\)

Describe the distributive property over addition for natural numbers.

  • \(a \cdot (b + c) = a \cdot b + a \cdot c\)
  • For all \(a, b, c \in \mathbb{N}\)

What defines the inverse of a natural number under addition?

  • Integer \(a \in \mathbb{Z} \setminus \{0\} \cup \mathbb{N}\)
  • Object that satisfies \(a + (-a) = 0\)

What defines the inverse of a natural number under multiplication?

  • Integer \(a \in \mathbb{Z} \setminus \{0\}\)
  • Object that satisfies \(a \cdot a^{-1} = 1\)

How are integers (\(Z\)) defined?

- \(\mathbb{Z} = -\mathbb{N} \cup \{0\} \cup \mathbb{N}\)

How are rational numbers (\(\mathbb{Q}\)) defined?

  • \(\mathbb{Q} = \frac{z1}{z2}\)
  • \(z1, z2 \in \mathbb{Z} \setminus \{0\}\)

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