Subtracting Integers
When we model addition, we add integer pieces. What do we do to model subtraction?
Find the difference:
-2 - (-7) =
If you do not have enough integer pieces to take away (for example in the problem 4 -7 = ?), what do you do?
Find the difference of the problem below and show ALL your work:
-5 - (-2) =
Find the difference of the problem below and show ALL your work:
2 - 4 =
Find the difference of the problem below and show ALL your work:
-3 - (-5) =