Adding and Subtracting Integers

Grade 6•45 minutes•ccss math 7.NS.1.a, 7.ns.1.b, 7.ns.1.c, 7.ns.1.d

Learning Objective

I can apply the rules for adding and subtracting integers to solve numerical problems.

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain the rule "add the opposite" when subtracting integers. Why does this rule work?

2. Solve: 12 - (-5)

3. Solve: -7 - 3

...and 4 more questions

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