Integers Rules

Find the sum.

-9 + (-5)

• 14

• -14

• 4

• -4

What is the sum of 2 negative integers?

• positive

• negative

What is an integer?

• A whole number

• A fraction

• A negative number only

• Negative and positive whole number and 0

Find the sum.

6 + (-13)

• 19

• -19

• 7

• -7

When adding integers with the same sign, you first ​​ (a)   and then ​ (b)  

• add the numbers

• keep the sign

• subtract the numbers

• keep the sign of the larger number

When adding integers with different signs, you first ​​​ (a)   and then ​ ​ (b)  

• subtract the numbers

• keep the sign of the larger number

• add the numbers

• keep the sign

When adding integers with the same sign you ________________.

• Subtract and keep the sign of the larger number.

• Add and keep the sign.

-6 + 4 =

• -2

• 2

• 10

• -10

-7 - 2 =

• -9

• 9

• 5

• -5

-5 − (-7)

• -12

• 12

• 2

• -2