How to Add Integers Using the Number Line

There are several ways that we can visualize addition of integers. One way is to use the number line. If you can see the pattern in this method, it is easier to see the sign of the sum of two integers. To be able to use this method to add integers, first we should think of integers as movements on the number line. We can think of the positive integers as movement to the right and the negative integers as movement to the left.  » Read more