Compare and Order Positive and Negative Rational Numbers

Front

What is the greatest number when comparing numbers on a number line?

Back

The number to the farthest right is the greatest.

Front

Is -36 greater than -35?

Back

False

Front

What side of the number line represents negative numbers?

Back

The left side of the number line is negative.

Front

What is the opposite of -1/4?

Back

1/4

Front

Which temperatures are warmer than -2 degrees Celsius?

Back

Any temperature above -2 degrees Celsius.

Front

What is a rational number?

Back

A number that can be expressed as a fraction of two integers.

Front

How do you compare positive and negative rational numbers?

Back

Positive numbers are always greater than negative numbers.

Front

What is the value of -5 compared to -3?

Back

-5 is less than -3.

Front

On a number line, where is 0 located?

Back

0 is located in the middle, separating positive and negative numbers.

Front

What happens to the value of a number as it moves left on the number line?

Back

The value decreases.