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Adding Subtracting Integers

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
-9 + (-5)
a)
-14
b)
14
c)
-4
2.
-8 + 13
a)
21
b)
-21
c)
5
d)
-5
3.
-2 + 4 
a)
-2
b)
2
c)
0
d)
-4
4.

3 + (-14)

a)

17

b)

-11

c)

-17

d)

11

e)

None of these

5.

Is the sum of the following problem positive or negative: -6 + 3

a)

positive

b)

negative

6.

Is the sum of the following problem positive or negative: -6 + (-3)

a)

positive

b)

negative

7.

Is the sum of the following problem positive or negative: 6 + (-3)

a)

positive

b)

negative

8.

Check all of the zero pairs:

a)

-2 and 0

b)

-3 and 3

c)

-10 and 10

d)

-5 and 6

e)

0 and 2

9.
I 5 I
a)
5
b)
-5
10.
l-6l____6
a)
<
b)
>
c)
=
11.
A football team gained 9 yards on one play and then lost 22 yards on the next. Write a sum of integers to find the overall change in field position.
a)
-9 + (-22) = -13
b)
9 + (-22) = 13
c)
9 + (-22) = -13
d)
none
12.
Which question is the SAME as
24 + (-6)             ?
a)
24 - 6
b)
24 + 6
c)
-24 - 6
d)
-24 + 6
13.

-4 − (-2) is the same as:

a)

-4 + 2

b)

-4 - 2

c)

4 + 2

d)

4 - 2

14.
-10 + 10
a)
20
b)
0
c)
-20
d)
1,000,000
15.

-2 - (-8)

hint: take away anchors is adding!

a)
6
b)
-6
c)
-10
d)
10
16.
-8 + 20
a)
-28
b)
28
c)
14
d)
12
17.
6 - 9 = ?
a)
-3
b)
3
c)
15
d)
-13
18.
-7 - 2
a)
-9
b)
9
c)
5
d)
-5
19.

-2 - (-3)

a)

-1

b)

-5

c)

5

d)

1

20.

-25 + (-7)

a)

18

b)

-18

c)

32

d)

-32

e)

None of these

21.

-17 + 29

a)

12

b)

46

c)

-12

d)

-46

e)

None of these

22.

11 - (-6)

a)

5

b)

-5

c)

17

d)

-17

e)

None of these

23.

Which statement best describes l -4 l?

a)

the distance from -4 to 4 on a number line

b)

the distance from 4 to 0 on a number line

c)

the distance from -4 to 0 on a number line

d)

the distance from 0 to 4 on a number line

24.

Which number represents the opposite of 67?

a)

-67

b)

76

c)

67

d)

0

25.

What is the definition of absolute value?

a)

The distance a number is to zero

b)

A positive number

c)

A number that has a value with a different sign

26.

Compare: |13| ____ |-14|

a)

<

b)

>

c)

=

27.

Compare: 27 ____ |-27|

a)

<

b)

>

c)

=

28.
What is the absolute value of |572|.
a)
275
b)
-572
c)
57
d)
572
29.
The temperature on a cold winter day starts out at 10 degrees, but it drops rapidly 24 degrees due to a strong cold front moving in.  What is the current temperature?
a)
14
b)
34
c)
-14
d)
-34
30.

Which problem does not have a sum of -4?

a)
(-9) + (-5)
b)
3 + (-7)
c)
(-9) + 5 
d)
(-3) + (-1)
31.

Match the equivalent expressions.

a)

-6 - (-2)

1.

-6 + 2

b)

-6 + (-2)

2.

-6 - 2

c)

6 - 1

3.

6 + -1

d)

6 - (-2)

4.

6 + 2