Ordering Integers

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero. Examples include -3, 0, and 5.

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How do you compare two integers?

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

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What does it mean to order integers from least to greatest?

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Ordering integers from least to greatest means arranging them in ascending order, starting with the smallest number.

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What is the least integer in the set: -5, 0, 4, -3?

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The least integer is -5.

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What is the greatest integer in the set: -5, 0, 4, -3?

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The greatest integer is 4.

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Which is greater: -2 or -12?

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-2 is greater than -12 because it is closer to zero on the number line.

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How do you write -4, 5, 0, -1 in order from least to greatest?

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The order from least to greatest is -4, -1, 0, 5.

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What is the result of comparing 3 and -6?

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3 is greater than -6.

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What is the order of the integers 2, -2, 4, 5 from least to greatest?

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The order is -2, 2, 4, 5.

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

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The symbol '>' means 'greater than'.