Order and Compare 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. Examples include -3, 0, and 5.

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How do you compare two integers?

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To compare two integers, use the symbols > (greater than), < (less than), or = (equal to) based on their values.

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

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Ordering integers from greatest to least means arranging them starting with the largest value and ending with the smallest.

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

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Ordering integers from least to greatest means arranging them starting with the smallest value and ending with the largest.

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What is the symbol for 'greater than'?

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>

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What is the symbol for 'less than'?

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<

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What is the symbol for 'equal to'?

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=

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Order the integers 5, -2, 0 from least to greatest.

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-2, 0, 5

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Order the integers -1, -3, 2 from greatest to least.

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2, -1, -3

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Compare the integers -4 and -2 using the correct symbol.

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-4 < -2