Subtracting Integers Worksheet with Answer Key

What's on the worksheet

1. Find each difference by writing it as an addition first:
   −6 − 1417 − (−9)5 − 18−23 − (−31)−40 − (−12)
2. Fill in each blank with an integer to make the statement true:
3. Simplify each expression by rewriting every subtraction as an addition:
   12 − (−4) − 20 − 7−9 + 15 − (−3) − 25−30 − (−30) − 8 − (−1)
4. Find each student's mistake and give the correct difference.
5. Evaluate two groupings of a subtraction and decide if grouping matters.
6. Decide if Daniel is right about subtracting one negative integer from another.
7. Word problem: differences in latitude north and south of the equator.
8. Word problem: the charge on a balloon after rubbing it.