adding integers

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Define adding integers.

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

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What is the sum of two negative integers?

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The sum of two negative integers is always negative.

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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; if the positive integer is larger, the result is positive, and if the negative integer is larger, the result is negative.

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What is the rule for adding integers with the same sign?

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

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What is the rule for adding integers with different signs?

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When adding 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.