Adding Negative Numbers

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero. For example, -7, 0, and 5 are all integers.

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What is the result of adding two negative numbers?

Back

The result of adding two negative numbers is always negative.

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Calculate: (-4) + (-1)

Back

The answer is -5.

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What is -2 + (-8)?

Back

The answer is -10.

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Is -7 an integer?

Back

Yes, -7 is an integer.

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

Back

The result can be positive, negative, or zero, depending on the values of the numbers.

Front

What is the sum of -3 and -5?

Back

The sum is -8.

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If you add -6 and -4, what do you get?

Back

You get -10.

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What is the definition of a negative number?

Back

A negative number is a number that is less than zero.

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What is the result of adding -1 and -1?

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The result is -2.