Integer Operations

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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, but not a fraction or decimal.

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What is the result of adding a negative integer to a positive integer?

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The result is the difference between the two numbers, and the sign of the result depends on which number is larger.

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What is the result of subtracting a negative integer from a positive integer?

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Subtracting a negative integer is the same as adding its positive counterpart.

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What is the product of a negative integer and a positive integer?

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The product is always negative.

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What is the product of two negative integers?

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The product is always positive.

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What is the result of adding two negative integers?

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The result is a negative integer.

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What is the result of subtracting a positive integer from a negative integer?

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The result is a more negative integer.

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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.

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What is the result of multiplying a negative integer by a negative integer?

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The result is a positive integer.

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What is the result of adding zero to an integer?

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The result is the integer itself.