Lesson 2: Adding Integers

Objective
In this lesson, students will learn to add integers.
Vocabulary
Integer
Integers are any positive number, negative number, or zero.
Using Models to Represent Integers
P = Positive
N = Negative

A positive number will cancel

with a negative number

Example 1
Draw a model to represent each integer.

4
P P P

-6
N N N N N N

-3
N N N

Practice 1
Draw a model to represent each integer.
0

-2

-8

-9

10

-5

-12

-15

-7

-6

-4

-10

Mr. C

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Example 2
Write the integer that is represented by the model.

1) __________
P
P

P P

N N N N N
N N N

P
P
P

P P
P P
P

P
P

P
P

2) __________
3) __________

Integer = 6

Integer = -8

Integer = 12
4) __________

N N N N N
N N N N N
N N N

N
N
N
N

N
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N
N

N
N
N
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N
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N
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N
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P
P
P

P P
P P
P P

P
P
P

P
P
P

5) __________
6) __________
7) __________

Integer = -13

Integer = -20

Integer = 15
8) __________
9) __________

Practice 2
Write the integer that is represented by the model.
P

P P

N N N N N
N

P
P

P P

P
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P
P
P

P
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P
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P
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P
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N N

P
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P
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P
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N
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P
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N N N N N
N N N N N
N N N

Mr. C

P
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P
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P
P
P
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P P
P P
P P
P

P
P
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Using Models to Add Integers

P
N

Positive
Negative

A positive number will cancel

with a negative number

1) __________
2) __________

Example 3
Draw a model to find each sum.

5-2
P P P N N

3) __________
-6 + 6
N N N N N N
P P P P P P

-3 + 1
N N N P

Solution 0

Solution -2

Solution 2

4) __________
5) __________
6) __________
7) __________

Practice 3
Draw a model to find each sum.
-1 + 4
7-2

8) __________
-8 + 8

1-9
9) __________
10) __________

-1 - 5

9+2

-12 - 3

-5 + 6

11) __________
12) __________
13) __________

7+1

-12 - 6

15 - 2

2-9
14) __________
15) __________

-19 + 2

15 - 18

-12 - 6

8-3

16) __________
17) __________
18) __________

1-3

2 - 10

-9 -3

5+7
19) __________
20) __________

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Example 4
- The sum of positive numbers is positive

1) __________
23 + 60

Note: The sum of positive numbers is positive.

2) __________
2 3
6 0
8 3

3) __________
Answer: 83

5) __________

Practice 4
- Adding positive numbers
123 + 145

254 + 857

4) __________

6) __________
658 + 985

785 + 326

7) __________
8) __________
9) __________

986 + 326

7584 + 962

985 + 325

254 + 658
10) __________
11) __________

258 + 698

2587 + 965

2457 + 6258

32657 + 6589

12) __________
13) __________
14) __________

3265 + 9854

457 + 65

32568 + 36

2547 + 365
15) __________
16) __________

2547 + 3652

2154 + 6859

2145 + 362

2547 + 6589

17) __________
18) __________
19) __________
20) __________

Mr. C

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Example 5
The sum of negative numbers is negative

1) __________
-23 - 60

Note: The sum of negative numbers is negative.

Add the numbers and keep the sign.

2) __________
3) __________

2 3
6 0
8 3

4) __________
Answer: - 83 5) __________

Practice 5
- Adding negative numbers

6) __________
7) __________

-123 - 148

-254 - 457

-658 - 385

-185 - 36
8) __________
9) __________

-286 - 426

-584 - 974

-285 - 522

-154 - 238

10) __________
11) __________
12) __________

-852 - 148

-587 - 234

-457 - 146

-657 - 589
13) __________
14) __________

-265 - 549

-456 - 657

-325 - 363

-547 - 365

15) __________
16) __________
17) __________

-547 - 362

-154 - 859

-245 - 362

-547 - 658
18) __________
19) __________
20) __________

Mr. C

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Lesson 2: Adding Integers

Example 6
The sum of possitive and negative numbers will depend on the magnitude of the numbers.

Answers
1) __________

23 - 60
2) __________
3) __________
4) __________
5) __________
6) __________
7) __________
8) __________
9) __________
10) __________
Practice 6
- Adding sign numbers
123 - 148

254 - 457

11) __________
- 658 + 385

-185 + 36

12) __________
13) __________

286 - 426

584 - 974

285 - 522

154- 238

14) __________
15) __________

- 852 + 148

- 587 + 234

-457 + 146

- 657 + 589

16) __________
17) __________
18) __________

265 - 549

456 - 657

325 - 363

-547 + 365
19) __________
20) __________

- 547 + 362

Mr. C

154 - 859

245 - 362

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547 - 658

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Simplifying Signs
Steps
1. Simplify signs
+*+=+
-- * -- = +
-- * + = -+ * -- = -Example 7
- Simplify the signs

1) __________
Note:
Same signs can be replace by a positive sign.

2) __________
3) __________

Different signs can be replace by a negative sign.

4) __________
5) __________
6) __________
7) __________
8) __________
9) __________
10) __________

Practice 7
- Combine the signs for each problem
12 + (-5) - (-2)

-2 - (-15) - (-2)

18 - (+1) + (-2)

-7 - (+9) + (-7)

11) __________
12) __________

10 (-30)

7 + (-4)

5 + (-6) (-5) + 7

-7 + (-1) - (-5) + (-9)

13) __________
14) __________

13 - (-8) - (-4) - (-2)

-1 + (-1) - (-5) - (-3)

9 + (+6) - (-4) - (-3)

7 + (-8) - (-4) - (-6)

15) __________
16) __________

9 - (-3) - (-5) - (-7)

5 + (+1) - (-1) - (-2)

9 + (-7) - (-2) - (-4)

-8 - (-7) - (-9) - (-17)

15 - (-2) - (-4) - (-3)

-1 - (-1) - (-1) - (-1)

-2 + (2) - (-2) - (-2)

-5 - (-6) + (-5) + (-7)

17) __________
18) __________
19) __________
20) __________

Mr. C

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Adding and Subtracting Sign Numbers

Steps
1. Simplify signs
2. And all the positive numebers
3. Add all the negative numbers
4. Keep the sign of the number with the greater magnitude.
Example 8
- Adding and subtracting sign numbers

1) __________
2) __________
3) __________
4) __________
5) __________
6) __________
7) __________
8) __________
9) __________
10) __________
11) __________
12) __________
13) __________

Practice 8
- Combine the signs for each problem
-12 + (-5) + (-2)

-2 + (-15) + (-2)

-18 + (-1) + (-2)

-7 + (-9) + (-7)

14) __________
15) __________

-7 + (-4)

-10 + (-30)

-5 + (-6) + (-5) - 7

-7 + (-1) + (-5) + (-9)

-13 + (-8) + (-4) - 2

-1 + (-1) -5 -3

-9 + (-6) + (-4)

(-8) + (-4) + (-6)

-9 + (-3)

(-1) + (-2)

(-7) + (-2) + (-4)

(-7) + (-9) + (-17)

16) __________
17) __________
18) __________
19) __________

-15 + (-2) + (-4)

Mr. C

-1 + (-1) + (-1)

-2 + (-2)

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-5 + (-6) + (-5) + (-7)

20) __________

Lesson 2: Test Your Knowledge

Answers
1) __________

Add the following integers

1) 25+306+5487

2) 1873 - 298.

3) 2830 - 562
2) __________
3) __________

4) -698 + 36

5) -698+235

6) -9658+24
4) __________

7) 40365 - 3654

8) 986 + 326

9) 874 - 925

5) __________
6) __________
7) __________

Simplify the signs

10) 58 + (25) + 63

11) 36 ( 24) + 13

12) 8 + 36 (57)

8) __________
9) __________
10) __________

Solve the problem

11) __________
13) 98 (36) + (75)

14) 120 365 + 215

15) 568 + 87 254

12) __________
13) __________

16) 21547 587456

17) 23 254

18) 25 69 + 96

14) __________
15) __________
16) __________

19) Arvin High School has

145 tenthgrade students,
568 eleventhgrade
students and 234 twelfth
grade students. What is
the schools total
enrollment?

20) Mr. C drove his car on his

vacation to Mexico. He
drove 123 miles on
Sunday, 234 miles on
Saturday, and 215 miles
on Monday. How many
miles did Mr. C drove in
his vacation?

21) On Jepordy Lola score 143

ponts in the first round,
235 in the second round,
425 in the third round,
and 500 in the fourth
round. What was Lolas
final score?

17) __________
18) __________
19) __________
20) __________
21) __________

Mr. C

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