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Adding Integers
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- On the number line, start at the first number
- Use the second number to move spaces
- If it is a positive number, move to the right
- If it is a negative number, move to the left
- The number you land on is the answer
- Remember that opposites add to zero
- If both numbers are the same sign, then add the numbers and keep that sign
- If they are opposite signs, then find the difference of their absolute values and take the sign of the greater number
Add the integers
- 9 + - 15
- 24
Add the integers
- 1 + - 5
- 6
Add the integers
16 + - 8
8
Add the integers
- 16 + 2
- 14
Add the integers
3 + - 20
- 17
Find the value of - 6 + x = - 13
x = − 7
Find the value of - 5 + x = 10
x = 15
Find the value of |16| +|− 5|
- |16| = 16
- |−5| = 5
- 16 + 5
21
Find the value of |−12| = |−9|
- |−12| = 12
- |−9| = 9
- 12 + 9
21
Add the integers - 20 + - 7
- 27
*These practice questions are only helpful when you work on them offline on a piece of paper and then use the solution steps function to check your answer.
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Adding Integers
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