Year 8 Integers (Directed Numbers) Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 8 integers worksheet.
Year 8 Integers (Directed Numbers) Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Remember the sign rules. Use a number line if it helps.
Answer: −33
Move 17 to the left on the number line.
Answer: 2
Same signs give a positive quotient.
Answer: −7
Move 2 to the left on the number line.
Answer: −14
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting: 2 − 16 = -14
Answer: 6
Same signs give a positive quotient.
Answer: 21
Move 16 to the right on the number line.
Answer: 45
Same signs give a positive product.
Answer: −2
Move 1 to the left on the number line.
Answer: −3
Different signs give a negative product.
Answer: −22
Move 10 to the left on the number line.
Answer: 12
Move 4 to the right on the number line.
Answer: 31
Move 14 to the right on the number line.
Answer: 4
Same signs give a positive quotient.
Answer: 9
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: 8 + 1 = 9
Answer: −6
Different signs give a negative quotient.
Answer: 14
Move 1 to the left on the number line.
Answer: −266
Different signs give a negative product.
Answer: 31
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: 12 + 19 = 31
Answer: −176
Different signs give a negative product.
Answer: 4
Move 1 to the right on the number line.
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