Budgeting with Integer Operations

Budgeting with Integer Operations

9th Grade · Math · 45 min· Illustrative Mathematics

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Learning Objective

I can apply integer operations to solve real-world budgeting problems.

  • 1

    When adding integers with different signs, take the greater absolute value and subtract the lesser. The answer will take the sign of the greater absolute value.

  • 2

    When subtracting integers, you must add the opposite.

  • 3

    When multiplying or dividing integers, the same signs result in a positive product or quotient, while different signs result in a negative product or quotient.