Name Date

ADDING NEGATIVE NUMBERS SHEET 3

A) Answer these questions.

1) 8 + (-4) = 11) 2 + (-15) =

2) (-5) + (-6) = 12) (-13) + 7 =
3) 10 + (-7) = 13) (-16) + 10 =
4) 12 + (-3) = 14) 9 + (-13) =
5) (-1) + 11 = 15) (-8) + (-9) =
6) (-7) + (-5) = 16) 12 + (-15) =
7) 11 + (-11) = 17) (-5) + 14 =
8) (-12) + 4 = 18) 16 + (-12) =
9) (-8) + (-4) = 19) (-7) + 15 =
10) 13 + (-9) = 20) (-6) + (-9) =

B) Use two numbers from the list below to answer each of the questions.

-7 5 -4 0 -1 11 -9
1) ____ + ____ = -2 4) ____ + ____ = -9
2) ____ + ____ = 1 5) ____ + ____ = 2
3) ____ + ____ = -8 6) ____ + ____ = -11

7) Find 4 different ways to make this work:

____ + ____ = -4 ____ + ____ = -4 ____ + ____ = -4 ____ + ____ = -4
8) Choose three numbers from the list to make this correct.

____ + ____ + ____ = -11

Name Date

ADDING NEGATIVE NUMBERS SHEET 3 ANSWERS

A) Answer these questions.

1) 8 + (-4) = 4 11) 2 + (-15) = -13

2) (-5) + (-6) = -11 12) (-13) + 7 = -6
3) 10 + (-7) = 3 13) (-16) + 10 = -6
4) 12 + (-3) = 9 14) 9 + (-13) = -4
5) (-1) + 11 = 10 15) (-8) + (-9) = -17
6) (-7) + (-5) = -12 16) 12 + (-15) = -3
7) 11 + (-11) = 0 17) (-5) + 14 = 9
8) (-12) + 4 = -8 18) 16 + (-12) = 4
9) (-8) + (-4) = -12 19) (-7) + 15 = 8
10) 13 + (-9) = 4 20) (-6) + (-9) = -15

B) Use two numbers from the list below to answer each of the questions.
For the answers in this section, the numbers for the answers can be interchanged.

-7 5 -4 0 -1 11 -9
1) (-7) + 5 = -2 4) (-9) + 0 = -9
2) 5 + (-4) = 1 5) 11 + (-9) = 2
3) (-7) + (-1) = -8 6) (-7) + (-4) = -11

7) Find 4 different ways to make this work:

0 + (-4) = -4 (-4) + 0 = -4 5 + (-9) = -4 (-9) + 5 = -4
8) Choose three numbers from the list to make this correct.

(-9) + (-7) + 5 = -11 or (-7) + (-4) + 0 = -11