Integer Rules Quiz 1

When adding integers with the same sign you ________________.

• Subtract and keep the sign of the larger number.

• Add and keep the sign.

A positive PLUS a positive will give you what on your final answer.

• Positive

• Negative

A negative PLUS a negative will give you what on your final answer.

• Positive

• Negative

-6 + 4 =

• -2

• 2

• 10

• -10

What are the rules for subtracting integers?

• Change to multiplication and use the opposite of the second number.
• Change subtraction sign to addition and use the opposite of the second number.
• Find the opposite of both numbers and then add. 
• Subtract like normal and keep the larger sign. 

Define Absolute Value

• The distance a number is from zero
• The highest number in the number line
• The opposite of the value

When we are adding, the rule for numbers with the same sign is...

• same signs subtract
• same signs add and keep
• same signs positive
• same signs negative

When we are adding numbers with different signs, we follow the rule of...

• different signs subtract
• different signs positive
• different signs add and keep
• different signs negative

What do you get when you multiply a negative by a positive?

• Positive
• Negative
• Neutral

What do you get when you multiply a negative by a negative?

• Positive
• Negative 
• Neutral