-5 + 9
4
145.6 / 0.7
208
-12 + 5
-7
-16 + (-17)
-33
8.75 x 3.5
30.625
How do you find the sum of numbers with different signs
Subtract and take the sign of the # with the greater absolute value
In a game, Jake earned 15 points in the first round, in the 2nd round he lost 20 points for not showing sportsmanship. In the final round, he scored 17. What is his final score?
15 + (-20) + 17 = 12 points
1/2 + 3/4
1 1/4
-16+18+-17
-15
Nikki starts with $1000 in her bank account, she withdraws $750 to pay her rent. She lets a friend borrow $70, buys new clothes for $120. She finds $100 cash on the street and deposits it into her account. How much money is in her bank account?
1000 + (-750) + (-70) + (-120) + 100 = $160
Starting from the school, the track team ran 7 miles east, they then ran 5 miles west. How far away did they end up from the school? (Hint: Draw a number line)
The kids ended up 2 miles east of the school.