Comparing integers

Front

Order the numbers in the set from least to greatest: {-1, 3, -5, -7}

Back

{-7, -5, -1, 3}

Front

Monday's temperature was -3°F and Tuesday's was -5°F. Which day was colder?

Back

Tuesday

Front

What is the opposite of 12?

Back

-12

Front

Which is bigger: -7 or -8?

Back

-7

Front

Which is the greatest integer: -33, -31, -28, -17?

Back

-17

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

Front

How do you compare two integers?

Back

To compare two integers, look at their positions on the number line; the one further to the right is greater.

Front

What is the absolute value of -5?

Back

5

Front

If a number is less than zero, what is it called?

Back

It is called a negative number.

Front

What is the sum of -3 and 5?

Back

2