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Is the answer to adding two negative integers a positive or negative?

When you add two negative integers, the answer is still negative.


How is adding to negative integers the same as and different from subtracting two positive integers?

No- adding negative numbers is like adding positive numbesr , except the answer is negative.


Is adding integers and subtracting integers are the same?

Let x and y be two integers. x - y = x + (-y)


When adding 2 integers will the answer be positive?

When adding two integers, the answer will be positive if both integers are positive, or if one is negative but its absolute value is smaller than the absolute value of the positive integer.


What is the sum of two opposite integers?

will always be zero


When adding two integers with opposite signs what is the answer going to be?

The sum will take the sign of whichever number is larger (disregarding the signs). -6 + 8 = 2 6 + -8 = -2


Is adding different integers the same as adding integers?

Yes.


How can you use addition of integers to subtract integers?

Subtracting an integer is the same as adding the additive inverse. In symbols: a - b = a + (-b), where "-b" is the additive inverse (the opposite) of b.


What is the result of adding an integer and it's opposite?

The result of adding and integer and its opposite is negation. A + (-A) = 0 For all real integers. It has the effect of adding 0 to a sum. Example: 32 + 16 + (-16) + 5 = 37 = 32 + 0 + 5.


What is the difference between two opposite integers?

It is two times the magnitude of the integer.


What is an example of adding two negative integers?

-4 + -4 = -8


How do we add integers with opposite sign?

To add two integers with opposite signs . . . -- Ignore the signs, and write the difference between the two numbers. -- Give it the same sign as the larger original number has.