Procedure for Adding Same-Sign Integer Losses

Standard Procedure for Aggregating Consistent Data Signs

Adding $5 + 3$ and $-5 + (-3)$ with Counters

Adding $1 + 4$ and $-1 + (-4)$

When you add two negative integers, the sum is always negative.

You use red counters to add two negative integers. What do you do with the counters?

Match each term to how it works when adding integers with the same sign.

When you add two integers that have the same sign, what sign does the sum have?

When adding two integers with the same sign using counters, why are no neutral pairs formed?

Put the steps in order to add $-5 + (-3)$.

To add two integers with the same sign, add their _____ and keep the shared sign.

Add $-5$ and $-3$. Describe your steps, then give the sum and its sign.