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Subtract integers: positive numbers

Year 8 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Subtracting a number is the same as adding its opposite.

  1. Evaluate: 5 − 12
  2. Evaluate: 1 − 5
  3. Evaluate: 10 − 9
  4. Evaluate: 3 − 8
  5. Evaluate: 13 − 12
  6. Evaluate: 2 − 1
  7. Evaluate: 13 − 9
  8. Evaluate: 19 − 7
  9. Evaluate: 2 − 28
  10. Evaluate: 24 − 14
  11. Evaluate: 29 − 22
  12. Evaluate: 4 − 11
  13. Evaluate: 24 − 44
  14. Evaluate: 9 − 45
  15. Evaluate: 17 − 44
  16. Evaluate: 24 − 37
  17. Evaluate: 100 − 21
  18. Evaluate: 63 − 31
  19. Evaluate: 38 − 45
  20. Evaluate: 61 − 1
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Answer key: Subtract integers: positive numbers

  1. -7
  2. -4
  3. 1
  4. -5
  5. 1
  6. 1
  7. 4
  8. 12
  9. -26
  10. 10
  11. 7
  12. -7
  13. -20
  14. -36
  15. -27
  16. -13
  17. 79
  18. 32
  19. -7
  20. 60