Identifying Integers/Comparing Integers Practice

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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?

Back

To compare two integers, you can use the symbols < (less than), > (greater than), or = (equal to) based on their values.

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What does the symbol '<' mean?

Back

The symbol '<' means 'less than'. For example, -3 < 2 means -3 is less than 2.

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What does the symbol '>' mean?

Back

The symbol '>' means 'greater than'. For example, 5 > 3 means 5 is greater than 3.

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What is the value of -5 compared to -2?

Back

-5 < -2, meaning -5 is less than -2.

Front

If the temperature is -2 degrees and it rises by 5 degrees, what is the new temperature?

Back

The new temperature is 3 degrees (calculated as -2 + 5 = 3).

Front

What integer represents a loss of 4 units?

Back

-4 represents a loss of 4 units.

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What is the opposite of a positive integer?

Back

The opposite of a positive integer is its negative counterpart. For example, the opposite of 3 is -3.

Front

How do you write an inequality for the numbers 4 and 7?

Back

You can write 4 < 7, meaning 4 is less than 7.

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What is the value of E if E + 2 = 0?

Back

E = -2.