Comparing Numbers: A Comprehensive Assessment

This video tutorial explains how to compare integers using a number line. It covers the concepts of positive and negative numbers, and introduces the mathematical symbols for equal, less than, and greater than. The tutorial provides rules for comparing numbers and includes practice exercises to reinforce learning.

What type of numbers are we focusing on in this video?

• Whole numbers

• Decimals

• Fractions

• Irrational numbers

On a number line, where are the positive numbers located?

• Below zero

• Above zero

• To the right of zero

• To the left of zero

How do we read the equal sign in a mathematical expression?

• Is less than

• Is not equal to

• Is greater than

• Is equal to

Which of the following is a correct way to express that 2 is equal to 2?

• 2 ≠ 2

• 2 > 2

• 2 = 2

• 2 < 2

What does the 'less than' symbol indicate?

• The numbers are not equal

• The number on the left is larger

• The numbers are equal

• The number on the left is smaller

How would you write that -8 is less than 3?

• -8 ≠ 3

• -8 = 3

• -8 < 3

• -8 > 3

What does the 'greater than' symbol indicate?

• The number on the right is larger

• The number on the right is smaller

• The numbers are not equal

• The numbers are equal

How would you write that 5 is greater than -3?

• 5 < -3

• 5 > -3

• 5 = -3

• 5 ≠ -3

When comparing two positive numbers, which one is greater?

• It depends on the context

• The larger number

• They are equal

• The smaller number

Which of the following statements is true?

• All positive numbers are greater than any negative number

• All positive numbers are less than zero

• All negative numbers are greater than any positive number

• All negative numbers are greater than zero