Name: ___________________________________________________

Subtracting Positive and Negative Integers

Write the correct answer for each problem below.

A) 5 - 4 = _________ K) -18 - 9 = _________

B) 3 - (-2) = _________ L) 14 - (-11) = _________

C) -2 - 6 = _________ M) -22 - (-14) = _________

D) 7 - 5 = _________ N) 17 - (-12) = _________

E) 4 - (-3) = _________ O) -19 - (-19) = _________

F) -3 - (-6) = _________ P) -24 - 16 = _________

G) 4 - 5 = _________ Q) 21 - (-7) = _________

H) 9 - (-7) = _________ R) -15 - (-18) = _________

I) -8 - (-5) = _________ S) -20 - 2 = _________

J) -12 - 6 = _________ T) -16 - 9 = _________

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Name: ___________________________________________________

Subtracting Positive and Negative Integers

Write the correct answer for each problem below.

1
A) 5 - 4 = _________ -27
K) -18 - 9 = _________

5
B) 3 - (-2) = _________ 25
L) 14 - (-11) = _________

-8
C) -2 - 6 = _________ -8
M) -22 - (-14) = _________

2
D) 7 - 5 = _________ 29
N) 17 - (-12) = _________

7
E) 4 - (-3) = _________ 0
O) -19 - (-19) = _________

3
F) -3 - (-6) = _________ -40
P) -24 - 16 = _________

-1
G) 4 - 5 = _________ 28
Q) 21 - (-7) = _________

16
H) 9 - (-7) = _________ 3
R) -15 - (-18) = _________

-3
I) -8 - (-5) = _________ -22
S) -20 - 2 = _________

-18
J) -12 - 6 = _________ -25
T) -16 - 9 = _________

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