Adding Integers

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

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The result can be either positive, negative, or zero, depending on the absolute values of the integers. If the absolute value of the negative integer is greater, the result is negative; if the positive integer's absolute value is greater, the result is positive.

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What is the sum of two negative integers?

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The sum of two negative integers is always a negative integer.

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How do you add two positive integers?

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When adding two positive integers, the result is always a positive integer.

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What is the result of -4 + 3?

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-1

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What is the result of -5 + 10?

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5

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What is the result of -8 + -9?

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-17

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What is the result of 1 + -5?

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-4

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What is the result of -36 + -92?

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-128

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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.

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What is the commutative property of addition?

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The commutative property states that changing the order of the addends does not change the sum. For example, a + b = b + a.