Adding Integers

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

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The result depends on the absolute values of the integers. If the positive integer has a greater absolute value, the result is positive; if the negative integer has a greater absolute value, the result is negative.

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What do you get when you add opposites?

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Zero

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What is the definition of an integer?

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

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What is the absolute value of a number?

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The absolute value of a number is its distance from zero on the number line, regardless of direction.

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How do you add two negative integers?

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When adding two negative integers, you add their absolute values and keep the negative sign.

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What is the result of adding two positive integers?

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The result is always a positive integer.