Comparing and Ordering Integers

Compare: -12 ____ -2

• -12 < -2
• -12 > -2
• -12 = -2

Every positive integer is greater than any negative integer.

• True 
• False

Compare these Integers using the symbols:
<  >   =
-5  ____  -7

• <
• >
• =

Order from least to greatest:  -5, -17, 3, 0 

• 3, 0, -5, -17
• 3, 0, -17, -5
• -17, -5, 0, 3
• -5, -17, 0, 3

Compare these Integers using the symbols:
<  >   =
-56   ____    -47

• <
• >
• =
• ⊕

Order the numbers in the set from least to greatest.
-1, 3, -5, -7

• -1, 3, -5, -7
• -5, -7, -1, 3
• -1, -5, -7, 3
• -7, -5, -1, 3

Negative integers are ____ than zero 

• greater 
• equal 
• less 
• bigger

Compare:  -9  __ -1

• >
• <
• =

Compare:  -9  __  8

• >
• <
• =

Positive integers are ____ than zero 

• greater 
• equal 
• less 
• smaller