Sum (+) of Integers
Word Problems
Find the Difference (-)
Vocabulary
It's your choice
"How Well Do You Know Me"
100

Find the sum 

4 + 20

24

100

A football team loses 5 yards on one play and then loses 8 yards on the next play.  How many yards did they lose on the two plays?

They lost 13 yards

-13

100

3 - (-9) =

6

100

What are opposites?

A negative number and its positive 

100

What is the rule for adding integers with the same sign?

a) The answer is always positive

b) Add the opposite

c) Add across and keep the sign

d) All of the above

c

100

What state or city did I grow up in?

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

200

-12 + 5 =

=-7

200

You park in a garage 3 floors below ground level.  Then you get in the elevator and go up 12 floors.  What floor do you get off the elevator?

9th floor

200

-19 - ( 15) =

-34

200

What is absolute value?

The number away from zero

200

What are the rules for subtracting integers?

a) Add the opposite then follow addition rules

b) Subtract the absolute value and keep the bigger number

c) Subtract and keep the sign

d) All of the above

a

200

How many kids do I have?

0

300

-16 + (-17) =

-33

300

Stephanie has $152 in the bank. she withdraws $20 then deposits $84. How much does she have in the bank now?

216

300

71 - (-14) =

85

300

When you find a sum you are ________.

Adding

300

When adding integers with different signs you...

a) Subtract the absolute value and keep the sign of the smaller number

b) Subtract the absolute value and keep the sign of the larger number

c)Subtract the absolute value then add

d) All of the above

b

300

What college did I go to?

Temple University

400

-5 + (5) - 19 =

-19

400

You are 5 dollars in debt. You borrow 12 dollars more. What is the total amount of your debt?

You owe 17 dollars

(-17)

400

-14 - (14) =

-28

400

What is an Integer?

A whole number that can be negative or positive

400

Subtracting a negative integer is like...

a) adding a positive integer

b) adding a negative integer

c)subtracting a positive one

d) All of the above

a

400

How old am I?

26

500

-8+(-4)+12

0

500

An airplane takes off and then climbs 2500 feet. After 20 minutes, the airplane descends 150 feet.  What is the airplane's current height?

2350 ft.

500

-32 - (-14) =

-17

500

When you find the difference you are _____________.

Subtracting

500

When adding multiple integers, what is a smart way to solve...

a) find opposites

b) add similar signs first

c) look at the signs

d) All of the above

ALL OF THE ABOVE

500

Where did I go this past weekend?

State Fair!