Integer word problems

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, but does not include fractions or decimals.

A withdrawal is represented as a negative integer, indicating a decrease in the account balance.

The result depends on the absolute values of the integers. If the positive integer is larger, the result is positive; if the negative integer is larger, the result is negative.

Add the amounts for income (positive integers) and subtract the amounts for expenses (negative integers).

To decrease a quantity means to subtract a value from it, resulting in a smaller amount.

Identify the initial amount, list all transactions (income and expenses), and perform the calculations step by step.

Remaining Amount = Initial Amount - Amount Spent.

This transaction is represented as a negative integer, indicating a decrease in the total amount.

Deduction refers to the amount subtracted from the total, often representing expenses or withdrawals.

To find the difference, convert the fractions to a common denominator, then subtract the numerators.