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How do you show the relationship between two numbers using greater than, less than symbols?. In this lesson you will learn about the relationship between two numbers by finding their location on a number line. Negative Numbers. Positive Numbers. Greater than > Less than < Equal to =.
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How do you show the relationship between two numbers using greater than, less than symbols?
In this lesson you will learn about the relationship between two numbers by finding their location on a number line.
Negative Numbers Positive Numbers
Greater than > Less than < Equal to =
Ignoring the negative sign. -7 > 3 because 7 > 3.
5 < all #’s to the right 5 < 7
7 > all #’s to the left 7 > 5
-4 < all #’s to the right -4 < 3
3 > all #’s to the left 3 > -4 OR -4 < 3
In this lesson you have learned about the relationship between two numbers by finding their location on a number line
“> Or < War” • 1. Using small pieces of paper, write one number on each paper. Use both positive and negative numbers. • 2. Challenge a friend to a game of “War.” • 3. Shuffle the cards, and deal them out equally.
“> Or < War” • 4. Decide if “Greater than” or “Less than” wins. • 5. Each person turns a card over. Say the relationship out loud. • 6. Whoever wins keeps the cards. • The player with the most cards wins.
Which of the following inequalities shows the relationship between 5 and -2? Which of the following statements is true about the relationship between -8 and 4?