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Subtracting Integers Worksheets

Subtract integers, including those that make the answer negative.

Grade 6

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Subtracting Integers

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Solve. Picture a number line: adding moves right, subtracting moves left.

  1. 11 − (-4) =
  2. 2-1 − (-2) =
  3. 3-3 − (-7) =
  4. 4-2 − (-8) =
  5. 5-12 − 1 =
  6. 611 − 12 =
  7. 7-8 − 9 =
  8. 86 − (-4) =
  9. 9-11 − (-3) =
  10. 108 − (-3) =
  11. 11-10 − (-4) =
  12. 12-1 − 10 =
  13. 13-5 − 0 =
  14. 1410 − (-2) =
  15. 15-9 − (-4) =
  16. 16-10 − 0 =
  17. 17-10 − (-11) =
  18. 187 − 5 =
  19. 1912 − (-5) =
  20. 20-7 − (-6) =

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Answer key — Sheet A (20 answers)
  1. 1. 5
  2. 2. 1
  3. 3. 4
  4. 4. 6
  5. 5. -13
  6. 6. -1
  7. 7. -17
  8. 8. 10
  9. 9. -8
  10. 10. 11
  11. 11. -6
  12. 12. -11
  13. 13. -5
  14. 14. 12
  15. 15. -5
  16. 16. -10
  17. 17. 1
  18. 18. 2
  19. 19. 17
  20. 20. -1

About this skill

Subtracting a negative is the same as adding: 5 − (−3) = 8.

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