Comparing Rational Numbers Using a Number Line

Compare rational numbers using a number line in this activity.
Putting It All Together
[i]Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections. [/i]
What are the similarities between the numbers -5 and 5? What are the differences?
If two numbers are positive, how can we tell which one is greater?
If two numbers are negative, how can we tell which one is greater?
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