1.   The sum of any number and its additive inverse is _____.
    A. always 0 B. always -1
    C. always positive D. always negative
    Hint

  2.   Find the sum -4 + (-7).
    A. -11 B. 11
    C. -3 D. 3
    Hint

  3.   Find the sum -10 + 8.
    A. 18 B. -2
    C. 2 D. -18
    Hint

  4.   To add integers with different signs, find the difference of their absolute values. Give the result the same sign as ________.
    A. the integer with the greatest absolute value B. the integer with the least absolute value
    C. the last integer D. the first integer
    Hint

  5.   Find the sum -4 + (-1).
    A. -3 B. -5
    C. 3 D. 5
    Hint



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