Add and Subtract Integers

Front

What is the absolute value of -8?

Back

8

Front

What is -6 + 7?

Back

1

Front

What is the opposite of 12?

Back

-12

Front

What is -13 - (-5)?

Back

-8

Front

What is 16 - 24?

Back

-8

Front

Define absolute value.

Back

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

Front

What is the sum of a positive integer and a negative integer?

Back

The result can be positive, negative, or zero, depending on the values of the integers.

Front

What does it mean for two integers to be opposites?

Back

Two integers are opposites if they are the same distance from zero on the number line but in opposite directions.

Front

Calculate: 5 - 3.

Back

2

Front

Calculate: -4 + 9.

Back

5