Adding and Subtracting Positive and Negative Integers

Front

What is the result of adding a positive integer to a negative integer?

Back

The result depends on the absolute values of the integers. If the positive integer is greater, the result is positive; if the negative integer is greater, the result is negative.

Front

What is the result of -10 + 10?

Back

0

Front

How do you subtract a larger positive integer from a smaller positive integer?

Back

You find the difference and the result will be negative.

Front

What is the result of 9 - 16?

Back

-7

Front

What is the process of adding two integers with different signs?

Back

Subtract the absolute values and take the sign of the integer with the larger absolute value.

Front

What is the result of -8 + 13?

Back

5

Front

How do you add a positive integer to a negative integer?

Back

Subtract the absolute value of the negative integer from the positive integer.

Front

What is the result of 3 + (-9)?

Back

-6

Front

What is the result of adding two negative integers?

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The result is negative and is the sum of their absolute values.

Front

What is the result of 19 + (-6)?

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13