Adding Integers with a Number Line

Front

What is the result of adding 3 and -6 on a number line?

Back

-3

Front

What does the number line represent when adding integers?

Back

The number line visually shows the position of integers and the direction of addition or subtraction.

Front

What is the answer for -2 + 5?

Back

3

Front

How do you represent -4 + 2 on a number line?

Back

Start at -4, move 2 units to the right, landing on -2.

Front

What is the result of -1 + (-3)?

Back

-4

Front

What does adding a negative integer do to a positive integer?

Back

It decreases the value of the positive integer.

Front

What is the answer for 7 + (-3)?

Back

4

Front

How do you find the sum of two negative integers?

Back

Add their absolute values and keep the negative sign.

Front

What is the answer for -5 + 3?

Back

-2

Front

What does the term 'absolute value' mean?

Back

The distance of a number from zero on the number line, always positive.