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, -7 - (-2) = -7 + 2 = -5.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the result of subtracting a positive integer from zero?
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Subtracting a positive integer from zero results in a negative integer. For example, 0 - 16 = -16.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you add a negative integer to a positive integer?
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When adding a negative integer to a positive integer, you subtract the absolute value of the negative integer from the positive integer. For example, -10 + 4 = -6.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the result of adding two negative integers?
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When adding two negative integers, the result is a negative integer whose absolute value is the sum of the absolute values of the two integers. For example, -19 + 14 = -5.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you evaluate the expression -5 + (-4)?
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To evaluate -5 + (-4), you add the absolute values of the two negative integers and keep the negative sign. Thus, -5 + (-4) = -9.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of an integer?
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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero. Examples include -3, 0, and 5.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the absolute value of a negative integer?
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The absolute value of a negative integer is its positive counterpart. For example, the absolute value of -7 is 7.
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