Comparing and Ordering Integers with review

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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.

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How do you order integers from greatest to least?

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To order integers from greatest to least, compare their values and arrange them starting from the highest value to the lowest.

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What is the value of zero on a number line?

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Zero is the point on a number line that separates positive integers from negative integers.

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What are opposite integers?

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Opposite integers are two integers that are the same distance from zero on a number line but on opposite sides.

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How do you compare two integers?

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

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What does it mean if an integer is negative?

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A negative integer is less than zero and is located to the left of zero on the number line.

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What does it mean if an integer is positive?

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A positive integer is greater than zero and is located to the right of zero on the number line.

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What is the relationship between -3 and -5?

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-3 is greater than -5 because it is closer to zero on the number line.

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How do you find the absolute value of an integer?

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The absolute value of an integer is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

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What is the absolute value of -7?

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The absolute value of -7 is 7.