Operations with 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 does not include fractions or decimals.

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How do you add two integers with the same sign?

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When adding two integers with the same sign, add their absolute values and keep the common sign.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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How do you add two integers with different signs?

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When adding two integers with different signs, subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger absolute value and take the sign of the integer with the larger absolute value.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of adding -5 and 3?

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-5 + 3 = -2.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of adding -7 and -2?

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-7 + (-2) = -9.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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How do you subtract integers?

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To subtract an integer, add its opposite. For example, a - b is the same as a + (-b).

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1B

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What is the result of subtracting 4 from -3?

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-3 - 4 = -7.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of subtracting -5 from 2?

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2 - (-5) = 2 + 5 = 7.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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How do you multiply two integers?

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When multiplying two integers, if they have the same sign, the product is positive; if they have different signs, the product is negative.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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What is the result of multiplying -3 and 4?

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-3 * 4 = -12.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

CCSS.7.NS.A.2B