Add Integers

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What is the sum of a positive integer and a negative integer when their absolute values are different?

Back

The sum will be the integer with the larger absolute value, and it will take the sign of that integer.

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What is the opposite of a positive integer?

Back

The opposite of a positive integer is the same integer with a negative sign.

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How do you represent the addition of two negative integers on a number line?

Back

You start at zero and move left for each negative integer, adding their absolute values.

Front

What is the result of adding two negative integers?

Back

The result is always a negative integer.

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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 positive integer's absolute value is greater, the result is positive, otherwise, it is negative.

Front

What does the expression -3 + (-4) equal?

Back

-7

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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What is the result of adding zero to any integer?

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The result is the same integer.

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What is the relationship between addition and the number line?

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Addition can be visualized as moving to the right for positive integers and to the left for negative integers.

Front

What is the sum of -5 and 4?

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-1