Rethinking Subtraction as Addition: Using the Additive Inverse

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common mistake when subtracting integers?
Subtracting numbers as if they are both positive and then applying the sign.
Adding numbers without considering their signs.
Dividing numbers instead of subtracting.
Multiplying numbers instead of subtracting.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the additive inverse of a number?
The number itself.
The number multiplied by two.
The opposite of the number.
The number divided by two.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you solve 8 - 3 using the additive inverse?
Add 8 and 3.
Subtract 3 from 8.
Add 8 and -3.
Subtract -3 from 8.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of 7 - 13 using the additive inverse?
20
-6
6
-20
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you express 15 - 6 as an addition problem?
15 - 6
15 - (-6)
15 + (-6)
15 + 6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of -2 - (-9) using the additive inverse?
-11
11
7
-7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you handle multiple negative signs in subtraction?
Ignore them.
Add the numbers directly.
Multiply the numbers.
Use the additive inverse to simplify.
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