Evaluating Expressions with Integers

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What is an integer?

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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero. Examples include -3, 0, and 5.

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What does it mean to evaluate an expression?

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To evaluate an expression means to calculate its value by substituting numbers for variables and performing the operations.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is the order of operations?

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The order of operations is a set of rules that dictates the sequence in which calculations are performed: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right). Often remembered by the acronym PEMDAS.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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How do you add two integers with the same sign?

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When adding two integers with the same sign, add their absolute values and keep the common sign. For example, -4 + -3 = -7.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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How do you add two integers with different signs?

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When adding two integers with different signs, subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger absolute value and take the sign of the integer with the larger absolute value. For example, 5 + -3 = 2.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of -7 + 4?

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-7 + 4 = -3.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of -5 - 3?

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-5 - 3 = -8.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of 6 - 9?

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6 - 9 = -3.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of -2 + -6?

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-2 + -6 = -8.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What does it mean to multiply integers?

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Multiplying integers involves finding the product of two whole numbers. The product of two integers with the same sign is positive, while the product of two integers with different signs is negative.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A