Adding and Subtracting Positive and Negative Integers

Front

What is the result of adding two negative integers, (-8) + (-2)?

Back

-10

Front

What is the sum of 5 + (−4)?

Back

1

Front

What is the overall change in Andrew's account if he had -$4 and then deposited money to have $25?

Back

$29

Front

What is the distance between -2 and -6 on a number line?

Back

4

Front

What is the result of -2 - (-8)?

Back

6

Front

Define a positive integer.

Back

A positive integer is a whole number greater than zero.

Front

Define a negative integer.

Back

A negative integer is a whole number less than 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?

Back

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

Front

What is the result of subtracting a negative integer from a positive integer, for example, 5 - (-3)?

Back

8