Adding and Subtracting Integers

Adding and Subtracting Integers

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Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The result depends on the absolute values of the integers. If the absolute value of the negative integer is greater than the positive integer, the result will be negative. If the positive integer's absolute value is greater, the result will be positive.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you subtract an integer from another integer?

Back

To subtract an integer, you can add its opposite. For example, to calculate a - b, you can compute a + (-b).

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the sum of two negative integers?

Back

The sum of two negative integers is always negative, and you add their absolute values.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Subtracting a negative integer is the same as adding its absolute value. For example, a - (-b) = a + b.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you simplify the expression -12 + 18 - (-3) - 22?

Back

First, simplify -12 + 18 = 6. Then, add 3 (from -(-3)) to get 9. Finally, subtract 22 to get -13.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the result of -8 - (-6)?

Back

Subtracting -6 is the same as adding 6, so -8 - (-6) = -8 + 6 = -2.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

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