Integer Subtraction

Front

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

Back

When you subtract a negative number from a positive number, it is the same as adding the absolute value of that negative number.

Front

What is the result of 19 - (-10)?

Back

29

Front

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

Back

When you subtract a positive number from a negative number, the result is more negative.

Front

What is the result of -7 - 8?

Back

-15

Front

What is the result of 7 - 9?

Back

-2

Front

What is the result of subtracting a negative number from a positive number? Give an example.

Back

The result is greater than the positive number. Example: 25 - (-14) = 39.

Front

What is the result of 25 - (-14)?

Back

39

Front

What happens when you subtract a larger number from a smaller number?

Back

The result will be negative.

Front

What is the result of 15 - 65?

Back

-50

Front

Define integer subtraction.

Back

Integer subtraction is the operation of finding the difference between two integers.