Adding Integers with Counters

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What is the result of adding 2 and -4?

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-2

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What is the result of adding -6 and 4?

Back

-2

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What is the result of adding -1 and 0?

Back

-1

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What is the result of adding -11 and 0?

Back

-11

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What is the result of adding -7 and 0?

Back

-7

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What does it mean to add integers?

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Adding integers involves combining positive and negative whole numbers to find a total.

Front

What is a positive integer?

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A positive integer is a whole number greater than zero.

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What is a negative integer?

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A negative integer is a whole number less than zero.

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How do you add a positive integer and a negative integer?

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Subtract the absolute value of the negative integer from the positive integer.

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What is the absolute value of a number?

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