Adding and Subtracting Integers

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

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-10

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What is -6 − 2?

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-8

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Calculate 10 + 5 − (-2).

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17

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Rewrite 24 + (-6).

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24 - 6

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What is -5 − (-7)?

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2

Front

Define an integer.

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

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What does it mean to add two negative integers?

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Adding two negative integers results in a more negative integer.

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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.

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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, otherwise, it's negative.

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What is the absolute value of an integer?

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