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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 add integers?

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Adding integers involves combining their values. If both integers are positive, you add normally. If both are negative, you add their absolute values and keep the negative sign.

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What does it mean to subtract integers?

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Subtracting integers means finding the difference between them. To subtract a negative integer, you add its absolute value.

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How do you find the temperature after a drop?

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To find the new temperature after a drop, subtract the degrees dropped from the current temperature.

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What is the difference between two temperatures?

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The difference between two temperatures is found by subtracting the lower temperature from the higher temperature.

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How do you calculate a score after gaining and losing points?

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To calculate the final score, add the points gained and subtract the points lost from the initial score.

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What is the result of -15 + (-12)?

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The result is -27.

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What is the result of -20 - (-12)?

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The result is -8, which means the difference is 8 degrees.

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If the temperature is -1°F and it drops by 3 degrees, what is the new temperature?

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The new temperature is -4°F.

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What is the absolute value of an integer?

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The absolute value of an integer is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction. For example, |-5| = 5.