Comparing 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.

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How do you compare two integers?

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You compare two integers by determining which one is greater, less than, or equal to the other.

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What does the symbol '>' represent?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'.

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What does the symbol '<' represent?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'.

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What does the symbol '=' represent?

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The symbol '=' means 'equal to'.

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What is the opposite of a positive integer?

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The opposite of a positive integer is its negative counterpart.

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What is the opposite of a negative integer?

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The opposite of a negative integer is its positive counterpart.

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Is zero considered an integer?

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Yes, zero is considered an integer.

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What is the relationship between -1 and 1?

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-1 is less than 1.

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How do you determine which of two integers is greater?

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You can determine which integer is greater by comparing their values on the number line.