Year 6 Integers (Directed Numbers) Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 integers worksheet.
Year 6 · Mathematics · Integers
Year 6 Integers (Directed Numbers) Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Remember the sign rules. Use a number line if it helps.
Answer: −2
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting: 7 − 9 = -2
Answer: 4
Move 10 to the right on the number line.
Answer: 15
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: 10 + 5 = 15
Answer: 0
Move 6 to the left on the number line.
Answer: −10
Move 7 to the left on the number line.
Answer: 9
Move 1 to the left on the number line.
Answer: 2
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting: 5 − 3 = 2
Answer: 2
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: -2 + 4 = 2
Answer: 8
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting: 9 − 1 = 8
Answer: 2
Move 3 to the left on the number line.
Answer: −11
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting: -10 − 1 = -11
Answer: −10
Move 2 to the left on the number line.
Answer: 2
Move 9 to the right on the number line.
Answer: 12
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: 9 + 3 = 12
Answer: 9
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting: 10 − 1 = 9
Answer: −7
Move 10 to the left on the number line.
Answer: −18
Move 10 to the left on the number line.
Answer: −1
Move 5 to the right on the number line.
Answer: −17
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting: -10 − 7 = -17
Answer: 0
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting: 4 − 4 = 0
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