Ordering Integers Worksheet
A Grade 9 math worksheet focusing on ordering integers, including positive and negative numbers, using number lines, and comparing values.
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Ordering Integers
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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to order the integers correctly. Use the number line diagrams to help visualize the order of numbers.
1. When ordering integers, the number furthest to the right on a number line is always .
2. Negative numbers are always than positive numbers.
3. The absolute value of an integer represents its from zero.
4. Plot the following integers on the number line provided: -5, 0, 3, -2, 1
5. Order the integers from question 4 from least to greatest.
6. Which of the following sets of integers is ordered from greatest to least?
-10, -5, 0, 5, 10
10, 5, 0, -5, -10
0, -5, 5, -10, 10
-5, -10, 0, 5, 10
7. The integer -7 is greater than -3.
True
False
8. Use <, >, or = to compare the following pairs of integers.
-12
-8
6
-9
0
-1
9. Explain in your own words why -10 is less than -5, even though 10 is greater than 5.