Adding and Subtracting negative numbers

Front

What is -3 + (-6)?

Back

-9

Front

What is 6 + -4?

Back

2

Front

If you are adding 2 negative numbers, will your answer be positive or negative?

Back

Negative

Front

What is -6 + 9?

Back

3

Front

What is -4 - 2?

Back

-6

Front

What happens when you add a positive number to a negative number?

Back

The result depends on the absolute values; if the positive number is larger, the result is positive.

Front

What is the result of -5 + (-3)?

Back

-8

Front

What is -10 + 4?

Back

-6

Front

What is the rule for subtracting a negative number?

Back

Subtracting a negative number is the same as adding its positive counterpart.

Front

What is -7 - (-2)?

Back

-5