Subtracting Integers

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What is subtracting integers?

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Subtracting integers involves finding the difference between two whole numbers, which can be positive or negative.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of 3 - 11?

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-8

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What is the result of -4 - 6?

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-10

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What does subtracting a negative number mean?

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

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What is the result of 16 - (-27)?

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43

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What is the result of 9 - -7?

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16

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How do you find the current temperature if it drops from 10 degrees by 24 degrees?

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10 - 24 = -14 degrees.

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What is the rule for subtracting integers with different signs?

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When subtracting integers with different signs, subtract their absolute values and take the sign of the larger absolute value.

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What is the result of 5 - (-3)?

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8

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What is the result of -10 - 5?

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-15

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