This article contains worksheets on the subtraction of integers. Integers are numbers that are not fractions but can be positive and negative like +3, -3, -5, etc. But, 0 is not an integer, and also decimal numbers like 5.1, 3.2, etc are not integers. The subtraction of integers can be tricky as we have to keep in mind the sign very carefully. Usually, the number lines are best for teaching the subtraction of integers.
Free Integers Subtraction Worksheet:
The following worksheets contain simple integers from -10 to +10, which is an ideal starting point to introduce operations on integers to students. Slowly this can be introduced to numbers with a high number of digits. You can also use our worksheets on number-line subtraction to teach integer subtraction in detail.
You can approach the problems like, for example, 10 – (-2), according to regular convention – * – = + and – * + = + and + * – = – and + * + = +.
So, here in the above case, we will have 10 + 2 which will be 12.
Answers to the above Subtraction Integers worksheet: 1) 12, 2) 13, 3) -2, 4) -5, 5) 11, 6) -1, 7) 2, 8) 6, 9) 4, 10) 12.
Answers to the above Subtraction Integers worksheet: 1) -1, 2) -7, 3) -1, 4) 6, 5) 3, 6) 2, 7) -2, 8) 11, 9) 11, 10) 1.
Answers to the above Subtraction Integers worksheet: 1) 3, 2) -2, 3) -3, 4) 5, 5) 3, 6) 8, 7) 13, 8) 5, 9) -1, 10) 12.
Answers to the above Subtraction Integers worksheet: 1) 10, 2) -4, 3) -7, 4) 12, 5) -2, 6) 17, 7) 9, 8) 5, 9) 3, 10) 15.
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