Subtracting Integers
When we model addition, we add integer pieces. What do we do to model subtraction?
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) =
Find the difference:
-2 - (-7) =