Compare and Order Integers

Front

What symbol is used to compare two integers when one is less than the other?

Back

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Front

How do you order the following integers from least to greatest: 10, -5, 3, 16, -1, 0, 1?

Back

-5, -1, 0, 1, 3, 10, 16

Front

Can a positive number ever be less than a negative number?

Back

No, a positive number is never less than a negative number.

Front

How do you order the following numbers from least to greatest: |-24|, -23, -18, |15|?

Back

-23, -18, |15|, |-24|

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What is the relationship between negative integers and zero?

Back

Negative integers are less than zero.

Front

What does the absolute value of a number represent?

Back

The distance of the number from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

Front

What is the absolute value of -24?

Back

|-24| = 24.

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How do you compare two integers, -10 and -5?

Back

-10 is less than -5, so -10 < -5.

Front

What is the result of comparing -3 and -7?

Back

-3 is greater than -7, so -3 > -7.

Front

If you have the integers -2, -1, 0, 1, and 2, how would you order them from least to greatest?

Back

-2, -1, 0, 1, 2.