Compare and Order 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. Examples include -3, 0, and 5.

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How do you compare two integers?

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To compare two integers, determine which number is greater, lesser, or if they are equal by looking at their positions on the number line.

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What does it mean if one integer is greater than another?

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If one integer is greater than another, it is located to the right of the other integer on the number line.

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What does it mean if one integer is less than another?

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If one integer is less than another, it is located to the left of the other integer on the number line.

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What is the symbol for 'greater than'?

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The symbol for 'greater than' is '>'.

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What is the symbol for 'less than'?

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The symbol for 'less than' is '<'.

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What is the symbol for 'equal to'?

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The symbol for 'equal to' is '='.

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Compare: -9 ? 8

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-9 < 8

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Compare: -3 ? -5

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-3 > -5

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Order from least to greatest: 10, -5, 3, 16, -1, 0, 1

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-5, -1, 0, 1, 3, 10, 16