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Explain to them the process for combining integers. Helps pls 15 point

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Case 1: Steps when Adding Integers with the Same Sign

Step 1: Take the absolute value of each number.

Step 2: Add the absolute values of the numbers.

Step 3: Keep the same sign.

Case 2: Steps when Adding Integers with Different Signs

Step 1: Take the absolute value of each number.

Step 2: Subtract the number with a smaller absolute value from the number with bigger or larger absolute value.

Step 3: Copy the sign of the number with the bigger or larger absolute value.

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