Integers All Operations Flashcard

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What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, but not a fraction or decimal.

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What is the result of adding two negative integers?

Back

The result is always a negative integer.

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What is the rule for subtracting integers?

Back

To subtract an integer, add its opposite. For example, a - b is the same as a + (-b).

Front

What happens when you multiply two negative integers?

Back

The result is a positive integer.

Front

What is the result of -7 - 2?

Back

-9

Front

What is the result of (-1) + (-5)?

Back

-6

Front

What is the result of -42 divided by -7?

Back

6

Front

What is the result of -100 divided by -5?

Back

20

Front

How do you find the absolute value of an integer?

Back

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

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What is the result of adding a positive integer to a negative integer?

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The result depends on the absolute values; if the positive integer is larger, the result is positive, and if the negative integer is larger, the result is negative.