1. 1-6 Comparing and Ordering Integers
You’ll Learn: To compare and order integers and to find absolute values.

2. New Vocabulary Integers- Opposites- Absolute Value-
The set of positive whole numbers, their opposites, and zero.
Opposites-
Two numbers that are the same distance from 0 on a number line, but in opposite directions.
Absolute Value-
A number’s distance from 0 on a number line.

3. Finding an Opposite Find the opposite of 6.
The opposite of 6 is -6 because both are twelve units from 0, but in opposite directions.

4. BIPE Practice!
Find the opposite of…

5. Finding Absolute Value
A number’s distance from 0 on a number line.
The absolute value of -3 is written as I-3I = 3

6. Find the absolute value of…
BIPE Practice!
Find the absolute value of…

7. Comparing Integers
You can compare and order integers by graphing on a number line.
Tip: Of two integers on a number line, the one farther to the right is greater!

8. Compare the given numbers using <, >, or =.
BIPE Practice!
Compare the given numbers using <, >, or =.
2 and 8
7 and -1
-5 and -7
-22 and -102

9. Ordering Integers

10. Order the numbers from least to greatest!
BIPE Practice!
Order the numbers from least to greatest!
3, -1, -4, and 2
-4, 8, -2, and -8
2, -3, -7, 1, and 10

11. Exit Slip! Find the opposite of 2 Find the absolute value of I20I
Compare 0 and -2 using <, = or >.
Order the numbers -2, 0, 7, -1, -5 from least to greatest.