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, 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 result of -3 + (-2)?

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-5

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What is the result of 6 - (-18)?

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24

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What is the result of -9 - 5?

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-14

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What is the result of -4 - 2?

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-6

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What is the result of 6 - (-4)?

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10

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How do you represent the addition of two negative integers?

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You add their absolute values and keep the negative sign.

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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.