Ordering Integers

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What is an integer?

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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, but does not include fractions or decimals.

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How do you represent negative numbers on a number line?

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Negative numbers are represented to the left of zero on a number line.

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What is the absolute value of a number?

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The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. It is always a non-negative value.

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How do you determine which of two integers is greater?

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To determine which of two integers is greater, compare their positions on the number line; the integer further to the right is greater.

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What does it mean for a set of numbers to be in ascending order?

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A set of numbers is in ascending order when they are arranged from the smallest to the largest.

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What is the absolute value of -24?

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The absolute value of -24 is 24.

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How do you order a list of integers from greatest to least?

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To order a list of integers from greatest to least, arrange them starting with the largest number and ending with the smallest.

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What is the relationship between |-29| and 22?

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|-29| is equal to 29, which is greater than 22.

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What is the significance of ordering numbers in real-life applications?

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Ordering numbers helps in making comparisons, organizing data, and understanding relationships in various real-life situations, such as ranking or prioritizing.

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How can you identify the greatest value in a set of expressions?

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To identify the greatest value, evaluate each expression and compare their results.