Adding Integers with the Same Sign

What is the sum of -12 and -5?

• -15

• -17

• -18

• -10

A shark is swimming 45 feet below the surface of the ocean. A fish is swimming 13 feet below the shark. How far below the surface of the water is the fish?

• -45 feet

• -58 feet

• -32 feet

• -30 feet

What is the sum of -1 and -1?

• -1

• 0

• -2

• 1

What is the rule for adding integers with the same sign?

• Add their absolute values and keep the sign.

• Add the integers and ignore the signs.

• Subtract the smaller absolute value from the larger one.

• Multiply the integers and keep the sign.

What is the sum of -6 and -5?

• -10

• -11

• -12

• -9

What is the absolute value of -8?

• -8

• 0

• 8

• -1

If you add -10 and -2, what is the result?

• -8

• -10

• -12

• -14

If you add -3 and -4, what is the result?

• -5

• -6

• -7

• -8

If you have -4 + -6, what is the answer?

• -8

• -10

• -12

• -6

What is the sum of -15 and -5?

• -10

• -15

• -20

• -25