P5 Subtracting Integers (2024)

Front

What is the rule for subtracting integers?

Back

Keep the first number, change subtraction to addition, and take the opposite of the second number. Then use addition rules.

Front

What is -7 - (-7)?

Back

0

Front

How would -9 - (-5) look like as an addition problem?

Back

-9 + 5

Front

What is -7 - 2?

Back

-9

Front

What is -3 - (-6) + (-4)?

Back

-1

Front

What does subtracting a negative integer mean?

Back

It is the same as adding the positive version of that integer.

Front

What is the result of 5 - 3?

Back

2

Front

What is the result of -4 - 2?

Back

-6

Front

What is the result of -10 - (-10)?

Back

0

Front

What is the result of -8 - 3?

Back

-11