Integer Subtraction

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What is the result of rewriting -4 - 4 as an addition problem?

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-4 + -4

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How do you rewrite 4 - 2 as an addition problem?

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4 + -2

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What is the addition form of -3 - 7?

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-3 + -7

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Rewrite 10 - 4 as an addition problem.

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10 + -4

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How do you express 1 - 4 in addition form?

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1 + -4

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What is the definition of integer subtraction?

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Integer subtraction is the process of taking one integer away from another, which can be expressed as adding the opposite of the integer being subtracted.

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What is the opposite of a positive integer?

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The opposite of a positive integer is its negative counterpart.

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What does it mean to subtract a negative integer?

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Subtracting a negative integer is equivalent to adding its positive counterpart.

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How can you visualize integer subtraction on a number line?

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Moving to the left for subtraction and to the right for addition.

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What is the result of subtracting a larger integer from a smaller integer?

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The result is a negative integer.