How do I add intergers. It is too hard for me to understand it

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Hayley Mckinney

1 September, 05:10

How do I add intergers. It is too hard for me to understand it

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Layton Friedman · Answer 1

Steps when Adding Integers with the Same Sign

Step 1: Take the absolute value of each number.

Step 2: Add the absolute values of the numbers.

Step 3: Keep the same sign.

Steps when Adding Integers with Different Signs

Step 1: Take the absolute value of each number.

Step 2: Subtract the number with a smaller absolute value from the number with bigger or larger absolute value.

Step 3: Copy the sign of the number with the bigger or larger absolute value