Opposites and Integers

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, but not a fraction or decimal.

Front

What are opposites in mathematics?

Back

Opposites are numbers that are the same distance from zero on a number line but on opposite sides of zero.

Front

Compare: -7 ___ -3

Back

-7 < -3

Front

Order from least to greatest: -1, -4, 2, 0

Back

-4, -1, 0, 2

Front

Which of the following is an integer? 0.5, -3, 4.2, 2

Back

-3 and 2 are integers.

Front

How do you know that -8 and 8 are opposites?

Back

They are the same distance from 0 and on opposite sides of 0.

Front

Compare: -10 ___ -10

Back

-10 = -10

Front

Order from least to greatest: 5, -2, -3, 0

Back

-3, -2, 0, 5

Front

Which is not an integer? 7, -1, 3.5, 0

Back

3.5 is not an integer.

Front

Compare: -1 ___ 1

Back

-1 < 1