Summary: Subtracting Integers
Key Concepts
- Subtraction of Integers
positives negatives When there would be enough counters of the color to take away, subtract. negatives, want to subtract positives positives, want to subtract negatives Need neutral pairs Need neutral pairs When there would not be enough of the counters to take away, add neutral pairs. - Subtraction Property
- Solve Application Problems
- Step 1. Identify what you are asked to find.
- Step 2. Write a phrase that gives the information to find it.
- Step 3. Translate the phrase to an expression.
- Step 4. Simplify the expression.
- Step 5. Answer the question with a complete sentence.
- Adding and Subtracting Integers
- Subtracting Integers with Color Counters
- Subtracting Integers Basics
- Subtracting Integers
- Integer Application