Integers All Operations Flashcard

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What is an integer?

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An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero, but does not include fractions or decimals.

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How do you determine the change in temperature when given two temperatures in degrees Celsius?

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To determine the change in temperature, subtract the initial temperature from the final temperature. If the temperatures are negative, treat them as negative numbers.

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What is the result of dividing two negative integers?

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The result of dividing two negative integers is a positive integer.

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What is the result of dividing a negative integer by a positive integer?

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The result of dividing a negative integer by a positive integer is a negative integer.

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What happens when you multiply a negative integer by a positive integer?

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When you multiply a negative integer by a positive integer, the result is a negative integer.

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What is the result of multiplying two negative integers?

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The result of multiplying two negative integers is a positive integer.

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How do you add two integers with different signs?

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To add two integers with different signs, subtract the absolute values and take the sign of the integer with the larger absolute value.

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What is the absolute value of an integer?

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The absolute value of an integer is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction, and is always a non-negative number.

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What is the rule for adding two positive integers?

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When adding two positive integers, simply add their absolute values; the result is positive.

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What is the rule for subtracting integers?

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To subtract an integer, add its opposite. For example, to subtract -3, add +3.