Adding and Subtracting Integers

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What is the result of 5 + (-8)?

Back

-3

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What is the result of -6 - 3 + 15?

Back

6

Front

What is the result of 8 + (-7)?

Back

1

Front

What is the result of -2 - (-10)?

Back

8

Front

What is the result of 2 - (-10)?

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12

Front

Define an integer.

Back

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

Front

What is the rule for adding two integers with the same sign?

Back

Add their absolute values and keep the common sign.

Front

What is the rule for adding two integers with different signs?

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Subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger absolute value and take the sign of the integer with the larger absolute value.

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What does subtracting a negative integer mean?

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

Front

What is the result of -4 + 4?

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0