Adding Integers: Key Rules and Examples

Adding Integers: Key Rules and Examples

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video tutorial teaches how to add integers using a song to remember the rules. It covers adding integers with the same signs, both positive and negative, and explains how to handle integers with different signs by subtracting and keeping the sign of the larger number. The lesson includes examples and a review to reinforce the concepts.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the mnemonic song used to remember integer addition rules?

Same signs add and keep, different signs subtract

Add all, keep none

Subtract first, decide later

None of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of adding two positive integers with the same sign?

Cannot determine

The sum is zero

The sum is positive

The sum is negative

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you add two negative integers?

Cannot determine

The sum is positive

The sum is zero

The sum is negative

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does adding two negatives result in according to the song?

A bigger negative

A bigger positive

A smaller negative

No change

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When adding integers with different signs, what should you do according to the song?

Multiply the numbers

Subtract and keep the bigger number's sign

None of the above

Add and keep the smaller number's sign

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you add -5 and +3, what is the result?

-2

2

8

-8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

-8

8

-2

2

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