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Class 7 maths · J.10 · Add and subtract integers

Temperature changes

Think of a number line. Moving up adds, and moving down subtracts.

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  1. At the start of the day the temperature was 7°C. By noon it had risen 3°C. What was the temperature at noon? Write the number of degrees.

    Answer: 10

  2. At the start of the day the temperature was 4°C. By noon it had risen 8°C. What was the temperature at noon? Write the number of degrees.

    Answer: 12

  3. At the start of the day the temperature was −4°C. By noon it had risen 7°C. What was the temperature at noon? Write the number of degrees.

    Answer: 3

Tip: Think of a number line. Moving up adds, and moving down subtracts.

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