Ordering Integers

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Objective

I can order a set of integers from least to greatest, including negative numbers and zero, using real-world examples like temperature and money.

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Practice

12 questions

1

Order the following integers from least to greatest: -5, 3, 0, -2, 7.

2

The temperature in Vancouver is 5°C. The temperature in Winnipeg is -15°C. The temperature in Calgary is -8°C. List the cities from coldest to warmest.

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

The low temperatures for four days in January were: -8°C, 3°C, -2°C, and -5°C. Order the temperatures from coldest to warmest. You owe a friend $12, have $5 in your pocket, and owe your sibling $3. Represent each amount as an integer and order them from least to greatest.

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