Subtracting Integers

Front

What is subtracting a negative integer equivalent to?

Back

Adding the positive integer.

Front

What is the result of -3 - 2?

Back

-5

Front

What is the result of -7 - 2?

Back

-9

Front

What is the result of 7 - (-4)?

Back

11

Front

What is the result of 19 - (-19)?

Back

38

Front

What is the result of -7 - (-7)?

Back

0

Front

How do you subtract integers with different signs?

Back

Subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger absolute value and keep the sign of the integer with the larger absolute value.

Front

What is the absolute value of -5?

Back

5

Front

What does it mean to subtract an integer?

Back

To find the difference between two integers.

Front

If you subtract a larger negative integer from a smaller negative integer, what is the result?

Back

A larger negative integer.