Subtracting Integers

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What is subtracting integers?

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Subtracting integers involves finding the difference between two integers, which can result in a positive or negative number.

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What is the result of -5 - 3?

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-8

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What does it mean to subtract a negative integer?

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Subtracting a negative integer is the same as adding its positive counterpart.

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What is the result of -4 - (-4)?

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0

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How do you subtract integers with different signs?

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When subtracting integers with different signs, subtract their absolute values and take the sign of the integer with the larger absolute value.

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What is the result of 10 - 15?

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-5

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What is the result of -29 - 11?

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-40

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What is the result of 17 - 22?

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-5

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If you gain 7 yards and then lose 8 yards, what is the total change?

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A loss of 1 yard.

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What is the result of -12 - 5?

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-17