6th Grade Math: ADDING AND SUBTRACTING INTEGERS

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What is an integer?

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

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What does it mean to add integers?

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Adding integers involves combining their values. If both integers are positive, the result is positive. If both are negative, the result is negative. If one is positive and one is negative, subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger absolute value and keep the sign of the integer with the larger absolute value.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1B

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What does it mean to subtract integers?

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Subtracting integers means adding the opposite. For example, to subtract a negative integer, you add its positive counterpart.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1B

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What is the result of -3 + 5?

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2

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of -7 + (-2)?

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-9

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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How do you represent a temperature drop of 10 degrees?

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-10 degrees.

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

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What is the result of -8 - 4?

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-12

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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How do you say -3 - (-10) in words?

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Negative three minus negative ten.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the difference between 4 degrees and -7 degrees?

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11 degrees.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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What is the result of -14 + (-3)?

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-17.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C