Comparing and Ordering Integers

Examples, solutions, videos, stories and songs to help Grade 5 students learn about comparing integers.

What are integers?
Integers are whole numbers that can be positive or negative.

The following figure shows an integer number line. Scroll down the page for examples and solutions on how to use the number line to compare and order integers.

How to compare and order integers?
We can use a number line to help us compare and order integers.

Comparing and ordering integers

Comparing and locating integers

Compare and Order Integers
Comparing and ordering integers using a number line.

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