6th Grade Integers (Positive and Negative Numbers) Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the 6th Grade integers worksheet.
6th Grade Integers (Positive and Negative Numbers) Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Remember the sign rules. Use a number line if it helps.
Answer: −2
Move 6 to the left on the number line.
Answer: 1
Move 7 to the right on the number line.
Answer: 7
Move 7 to the right on the number line.
Answer: −1
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: -7 + 6 = -1
Answer: 8
Move 1 to the right on the number line.
Answer: 3
Move 3 to the left on the number line.
Answer: 2
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: -1 + 3 = 2
Answer: 1
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting: 7 − 6 = 1
Answer: 6
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: -2 + 8 = 6
Answer: 6
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: 0 + 6 = 6
Answer: 6
Move 6 to the right on the number line.
Answer: −5
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting: 2 − 7 = -5
Answer: 7
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: -1 + 8 = 7
Answer: 17
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: 9 + 8 = 17
Answer: −5
Move 10 to the left on the number line.
Answer: 7
Move 4 to the right on the number line.
Answer: −5
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting: 4 − 9 = -5
Answer: 2
Move 8 to the right on the number line.
Answer: −6
Move 9 to the left on the number line.
Answer: 7
Move 3 to the right on the number line.
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