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What is the result of subtracting a negative number from a positive number?

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When you subtract a negative number from a positive number, it is equivalent to adding the absolute value of that negative number. For example, 5 - (-5) = 5 + 5 = 10.

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What is the result of subtracting a larger number from a smaller number?

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When you subtract a larger number from a smaller number, the result is negative. For example, 5 - 19 = -14.

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How do you subtract a positive number from a negative number?

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When you subtract a positive number from a negative number, you move further into the negative. For example, -15 - 3 = -18.

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What is the result of adding a positive number to a negative number?

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When you add a positive number to a negative number, you find the difference between their absolute values and keep the sign of the number with the larger absolute value. For example, -2 + 4 = 2.

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What is the result of subtracting a negative number from a negative number?

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When you subtract a negative number from a negative number, it is equivalent to adding the absolute value of that negative number. For example, -2 - (-10) = -2 + 10 = 8.

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Define an integer.

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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero. It does not include fractions or decimals.

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What is the absolute value of a number?

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The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. For example, the absolute value of -5 is 5.

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How do you perform addition with integers?

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To add integers, if they have the same sign, add their absolute values and keep the sign. If they have different signs, subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger one and take the sign of the number with the larger absolute value.

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What is the rule for multiplying two negative integers?

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When you multiply two negative integers, the result is positive. For example, (-2) * (-3) = 6.

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What is the rule for dividing a negative integer by a positive integer?

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When you divide a negative integer by a positive integer, the result is negative. For example, -6 / 2 = -3.