Ordering Integers

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What are negative numbers?

Back

Negative numbers are numbers that are less than zero and are located on the left side of zero on a number line.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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How do you compare two integers, such as -5 and -10?

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To compare integers, determine which number is further to the left on the number line. Since -5 is to the right of -10, -5 > -10.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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Order the following integers from least to greatest: 7, -12, 5, -10, -7, 3.

Back

-12, -10, -7, 3, 5, 7

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Front

Order the following integers from least to greatest: -5, 10, -15, -20, 25.

Back

-20, -15, -5, 10, 25

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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Order the following integers from least to greatest: -2, 6, 0, -4, 5, -1.

Back

-4, -2, -1, 0, 5, 6

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the definition of an integer?

Back

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

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1

Front

What is the position of zero on a number line?

Back

Zero is the central point on a number line, separating positive numbers (to the right) from negative numbers (to the left).

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CCSS.6.NS.C.6A

Front

How do you identify the greatest integer in a set of integers?

Back

The greatest integer is the one that is furthest to the right on the number line.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

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What is the relationship between negative integers and positive integers?

Back

Negative integers are less than zero, while positive integers are greater than zero.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

Front

What is the result of comparing -3 and -7?

Back

-3 > -7 because -3 is closer to zero on the number line.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B