Comparing integers

Front

Which is bigger? -1 or 1?

Back

1

Front

Compare: -3 ___ -5

Back

-3 > -5

Front

What is the opposite number of -6?

Back

6

Front

Compare these Integers using the symbols: < > = 3 ____ -6

Back

3 > -6

Front

Which is bigger? -3 or -4?

Back

-3

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

Front

What does it mean for one integer to be greater than another?

Back

It means that the first integer is further to the right on the number line than the second integer.

Front

What is the opposite of a positive integer?

Back

The opposite of a positive integer is the same integer with a negative sign.

Front

How do you compare two negative integers?

Back

The integer that is closer to zero is greater.

Front

What is the result of adding a positive integer and a negative integer?

Back

The result depends on the absolute values; if the positive is larger, the result is positive, and vice versa.