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How many of these cards show an integer greater than −5?

Class 6IntegersIntegers
  • A3
  • B5
  • C6
  • D2

Step-by-Step Solution

Integers greater than lie to its right: . That is 5 cards itself is not greater than ).
Answer: B) 5

Key idea: Comparing integers

On the number line, the integer on the **right** is the **larger** one. So 5 > 2, but also −2 > −5. This often surprises students: even though 5 is bigger than 2, **−5 is smaller than −2**, because −5 is further to the left. Any positive integer is larger than any negative integer, and zero sits between them.

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