Subtraction of Integers Exercises – Set 1
Below are exercises on subtraction of signed numbers. Part I and II are exercises for subtraction of integers, while part III is an extension to fractions and decimals. Solutions and answers can be found here.
Part I
1. 8 – (-7)
2. -4 – (-10)
3. -6 – 8
4. 0 – (-5)
5. -17 – (-13)
6. 0 – 18
7. 12 – 19
8. -11 – 18
9. 21 – (-22)
10. -14 -(-14)
Part II
1. 31 – (-14)
2. -17 – (-11)
3. -19 – 12
4. 0 – (-17)
5. -34 – (-21)
6. 0 – 47
7. 36 – 42
8. -25 – 35
9. 28 – (-30)
10. -45 – (-45)
Part III
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6. 0.4 – (-0.3)
7. -0.8 – (-0.7)
8. -1.2 – 0.4
9. 0.3 – 0.9
10. -0.6 – (-0.6)
You might also want to practice multiplication of integers.
