Operations with Integers

Front

What is an integer?

Back

An integer is a whole number that can be positive, negative, or zero.

Front

What is the result of multiplying two negative integers?

Back

The result is a positive integer.

Front

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

Back

The result is a negative integer.

Front

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

Back

The result depends on the absolute values; if the positive integer is larger, the result is positive, and if the negative integer is larger, the result is negative.

Front

What is the result of subtracting a negative integer from a positive integer?

Back

The result is the same as adding the absolute value of the negative integer to the positive integer.

Front

What is the absolute value of a number?

Back

The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, always expressed as a positive number.

Front

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

Back

The result is a negative integer.

Front

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

Back

The result is a negative integer.

Front

What is the sum of -4 and 4?

Back

The sum is 0.

Front

What can be added to -3 to get a sum of 0?

Back

3 can be added to -3 to get a sum of 0.