Comparing Integers

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What is a positive integer?

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A positive integer is a whole number greater than zero, such as 1, 2, 3, etc.

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What is a negative integer?

Back

A negative integer is a whole number less than zero, such as -1, -2, -3, etc.

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What is zero in terms of integers?

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Zero is neither positive nor negative; it is the integer that separates positive and negative numbers.

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How do you compare two integers?

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You can compare two integers using the symbols > (greater than), < (less than), and = (equal to).

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'.

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What does the symbol '<' mean?

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The symbol '<' means 'less than'.

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What does the symbol '=' mean?

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The symbol '=' means 'equal to'.

Front

Compare: 18 ? 23

Back

18 < 23

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Compare: 3 ? -6 using <, >, =

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3 > -6

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Compare: -3 ? -5

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-3 > -5