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How to Apply Integers Addition and Subtraction Rules?

How to Apply Integers Addition and Subtraction Rules?

Add integers with the same sign by adding their absolute values and keeping that sign. Subtraction can be rewritten as addition of the opposite. TL;DR: Integers can feel slippery until you nail two rules. Same signs? Add their sizes and keep the sign, so negative 5 plus negative 3 is negative 8. Different signs? Subtract […]