Adding Integers

Front

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

Back

The result can be found by subtracting the absolute value of the negative integer from the positive integer.

Front

What is 55 + -5?

Back

50

Front

What is -3 + -55?

Back

-58

Front

What is 0 + -9?

Back

-9

Front

What is 0 + 8?

Back

8

Front

What is 8 + -3?

Back

5

Front

Define an integer.

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

Front

What is the absolute value of a number?

Back

The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

Front

What happens when you add zero to any integer?

Back

The result is the same integer.

Front

What is the sum of two negative integers?

Back

The sum of two negative integers is always a negative integer.