Adding and Subtracting Integers

Front

What is the result of 5 - (-12)?

Back

17

Front

What is the result of (-9) + 9?

Back

0

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

Back

6

Front

Rewrite the subtraction problem 5 - 9 as addition.

Back

5 + (-9)

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What is the result of 7 + (-14)?

Back

-7

Front

Define an integer.

Back

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

Front

What is the rule for subtracting a negative integer?

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

Front

What is the result of 10 - 3?

Back

7

Front

What is the result of -5 + 2?

Back

-3

Front

What is the result of -4 - 6?

Back

-10