Intro to Adding integers FLASHCARD

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

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The result can be either positive or negative, depending on the absolute values of the integers. If the positive integer has a greater absolute value, the result is positive; if the negative integer has a greater absolute value, the result is negative.

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What is the sum of -9 and 4?

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-9 + 4 = -5

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What is the sum of -10 and 20?

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-10 + 20 = 10

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What is the sum of -3 and -8?

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-3 + (-8) = -11

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What is the sum of -80 and 20?

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-80 + 20 = -60

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What is the sum of -8 and 5?

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-8 + 5 = -3

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What does it mean to add integers?

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Adding integers involves combining their values, which can be positive or negative, to find a total.

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What is the rule for adding two negative integers?

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When adding two negative integers, the result is always negative.

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What is the rule for adding two positive integers?

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When adding two positive integers, the result is always positive.

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What happens when you add a positive integer to a negative integer?

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The result depends on the absolute values of the integers; it can be positive, negative, or zero.