Integer Rules

Front

What is the rule for adding integers with different signs?

Back

Subtract the integers and keep the sign of the integer with the greater absolute value.

Front

How do you handle subtraction of integers?

Back

Rewrite the expression as adding the opposite.

Front

What is the result of dividing integers with the same sign?

Back

The result is always positive.

Front

Are the rules for multiplication and division the same as those for addition and subtraction?

Back

No, they are different.

Front

What happens when you add two positive integers?

Back

The result is a positive integer.

Front

What happens when you add two negative integers?

Back

The result is a negative integer.

Front

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

Back

Subtract the absolute values and keep the sign of the integer with the greater absolute value.

Front

What is the first step in subtracting integers?

Back

Rewrite the subtraction as addition of the opposite integer.

Front

What is the result of multiplying two positive integers?

Back

The result is a positive integer.

Front

What is the result of multiplying two negative integers?

Back

The result is a positive integer.