Integer Rules Adding and Subtracting

-9 + (-5)
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Same signs add
Different signs subtract

• -14
• 14
• -4

-7 - 2
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Same signs add
Different signs subtract

• -9
• 9
• 5
• -5

10+ (-4) = ?
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Same signs add
Different signs subtract

• -6
• 6
• 14
• -14

-8 + 20
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Same signs add
Different signs subtract

• -28
• 28
• 14
• 12

-4 + -18
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Same signs add
Different signs subtract

• 22
• -23
• -22
• -14

-7 - 2
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Same signs add
Different signs subtract

• -9
• 9
• 5
• -5

(-2)-(-3)
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Same signs add
Different signs subtract

• -1
• -5
• 5
• 1

5-19
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Same signs add
Different signs subtract

• 14
• 24
• -14
• -24

27 + (-2)
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Same signs add
Different signs subtract

• 27
• -29
• -25
• 25

35 - (-35) 
two negatives next to each other make 1 positive
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Same signs add
Different signs subtract

• 0
• -70
• 70
• 1