Subtract Integers (no double negatives)

Front

What is the result of −6 − 6?

Back

−12

Front

What does subtracting a positive integer from a negative integer result in?

Back

A more negative integer.

Front

If you have −3 and you subtract 4, what is the result?

Back

−7

Front

What is the rule for subtracting integers?

Back

When subtracting integers, keep the first number and change the sign of the second number, then add.

Front

What is −5 − (−2)?

Back

−3

Front

How do you subtract a negative integer from a negative integer?

Back

Change the subtraction to addition and add the absolute values.

Front

What is the result of 0 − 7?

Back

−7

Front

If you subtract a larger absolute value from a smaller absolute value, what will the result be?

Back

A negative integer.

Front

What is the result of −10 − 5?

Back

−15

Front

What happens when you subtract 0 from any integer?

Back

The integer remains the same.