explain about subtraction of integers
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Steps on How to Subtract Integers
First, keep the first number (known as the minuend). Second, change the operation from subtraction to addition. Third, get the opposite sign of the second number (known as the subtrahend) Finally, proceed with the regular addition of integers.
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- If you know how to add integers, I’m sure that you can also subtract integers. The key step is to transform an integer subtraction problem into an integer addition problem. The process is very simple. Here’s how:Step 1: Transform the subtraction of integers problem into the addition of integers problem. Here’s how:
- First, keep the first number (known as the minuend).
- Second, change the operation from subtraction to addition.
- Third, get the opposite sign of the second number (known as the subtrahend)
- Finally, proceed with the regular addition of integers.
Step 2: Proceed with the regular addition of the integers.
⊗ Note that you will eventually add integers. So for your convenience, here’s the quick summary of the rules on how to add integers.
- Case 1: Adding two integers having the same sign
Add their absolute values then keep the common sign.
- Case 2: Adding two integers with different signs
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