Integer Rules

Positive + Positive=

positive number

negative + negative=

negative number

positive + negative=

1. find the difference of the two numbers2. take the sign of the number with the greatest absolute value

subtraction

change the sign to addition and the number to the opposite sign and follow addition rules

positive x positive=

positive number

positive x negative=

negative number

negative x negative=

positive number

division

follow multiplication rules

absolute value

The number of units or the distance a number is from zero on a number line.