Basketball Introduction to the Addition of Negative Integers

1.

The PARENTHEIS SIGN ( ) is put around a number to separate the Positive Sign from the NEGATIVE SIGN.

Example: 6 + (-) 3

The NEGATIVE SIGN in front of a number means that the PLAYER or PLAYERS are dribbling AWAY from the Basket. For example, a

negative 7 is 7 PLAYERS dribbling AWAY from the Basket.

[QUESTION   6]   -   2   +  (-   2)  =   -   4

 

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2.

[QUESTION    7]  -   1  +  (- 4)  =   -  5

 

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3.

[QUESTION    8]   -  4  +   (- 4)   =   -   8

 

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4.

[QUESTION    9]   -   5   +   (- 4)   =  -   9

 

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5.

[QUESTION  10]  - 5 + (- 5) = - 10

 

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