Ordering and Comparing Integers

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What is the definition of an integer?

Back

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

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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How do you compare two integers?

Back

To compare two integers, determine which number is greater, lesser, or if they are equal by looking at their positions on the number line.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the relationship between positive and negative integers?

Back

Positive integers are greater than zero, while negative integers are less than zero. Zero is neither positive nor negative.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

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What does it mean to order integers from least to greatest?

Back

Ordering integers from least to greatest means arranging them in ascending order, starting with the smallest number and ending with the largest.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the result of comparing -3 and 2?

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-3 < 2, meaning -3 is less than 2.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the result of comparing -7 and -5?

Back

-7 < -5, meaning -7 is less than -5.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the definition of positive numbers?

Back

Positive numbers are whole numbers greater than zero.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is the definition of negative numbers?

Back

Negative numbers are whole numbers less than zero.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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Order the following integers from least to greatest: 4, -2, 0, -5, 3.

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-5, -2, 0, 3, 4.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the result of comparing 0 and -1?

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0 > -1, meaning 0 is greater than -1.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B