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4 + (-8) If you switched the problem to -8 + 4 would you still get the same answers? Does it matter what order you add integers?

User Tarski
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Answer:

You would get the same answer

Explanation:

In terms of adding integers, it does not matter what order you put them in

User Daniel Byrne
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Answer:

You would still get the same answer. It does not matter what order you add integers.

Explanation:

Commutative Law of Addition meaning you can add them in any order.

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