Add & Subtract Integers

Front

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

Back

The result can be positive, negative, or zero, depending on the values of the integers.

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

Back

The result is always greater than the positive integer, effectively adding the absolute value of the negative integer.

Front

What is the sum of -5 and -3?

Back

-5 + (-3) = -8.

Front

What is the difference between -10 and 4?

Back

-10 - 4 = -14.

Front

What happens when you add two negative integers?

Back

The result is always a negative integer.

Front

What is the result of 7 - (-3)?

Back

7 - (-3) = 7 + 3 = 10.

Front

If the temperature is -15 degrees and it rises by 10 degrees, what is the new temperature?

Back

-15 + 10 = -5 degrees.

Front

What is the result of -8 - (-2)?

Back

-8 - (-2) = -8 + 2 = -6.

Front

What is the result of adding two positive integers?

Back

The result is always a positive integer.

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

Back

The result is always a more negative integer.