Adding
Subtracting
Rational Numbers
Applying
Vocabulary & Properties
100

-54 + -16

-70

100

15 - (-20)

35

100

-8.9 - 1.3

-10.2

100

When adding 105 + -94, will your answer be negative or positive?

Positive

100

What is the additive inverse of -17? 

17

200

-20 + 12

No Calculators Allowed! 

-8

200

-56 - 32

-88

200

-3/4 + -1/6

-11/12

200

Ahmad has a -$38 in his account. He gets paid $80 for mowing the grass. He places $50 of that money into his account. What is his current account balance?

$12

200

Sal claims that -4, 0, 1, and 6 are integers. Is he correct? Explain why!

Yes they are integers. All the numbers in the list are either whole numbers or their opposites. 

300

29 + -63

No calculator! 

-34

300

32 - 56

-24

300

(1/2) - (-5/6)

11/6 or 1 5/6

300

Suppose the sum of two numbers is negative. One of the numbers you are adding is positive. What can you conclude about the other number?

The other number is negative, with greater absolute value. 

300

What is a rational number? 

Any number that can be expressed as the ratio of two integers. 

400

134 + -59 + 1

76

400

-104 - (-27)

-77

400

-62.782 + 98.520

35.738

400

Jacob had $25 for back to school shopping. He bought a shirt for $15. He then return a pair of shoes, and got $20 in return. How much money does he have now?

$30

400

Name the property: 


1.4 +1.6 = 1.6 + 1.4

Commutative 

500

-37 + 94 + -12

45

500

-45 - 16 - 19

-80

500

-4/5 - (-2/3)

-2/15

500

The lowest temperature recorded in Honolulu, HI was 53 degrees. The lowest temperature recorded in St. Louis, MO was-18 degrees. What is the difference between these two temperatures?

71 degrees 

500

Name the property: 

1.6 - 3.2 + 4.5 = (1.6 + 4.5) - 3.2

Associative