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Integers - Worksheet 8 - 6th Grade

Hard

Interpret positive and negative integers, opposites and ordering.

hard: Combine signed quantities or work backwards from a result.

23 problems · 15-20 minutes · Skills: integers, number line

About This Worksheet

This hard-level worksheet contains 23 problems designed for 6th Grade students practicing integers. Hard worksheets feature challenging problems including multi-step questions, missing values, and real-world applications to push students further.

Read signed numbers and fractions; recall multiplication and division facts.

  • Interpret positive and negative integers, opposites and ordering.
  • Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.

How to Solve: Worked Example

Example Problem: What integer is the opposite of 9?
Solution Steps:
  1. Change the sign to find the opposite.
Answer: -9
Tip: Check your result using the method in the example before moving to the next question.
1
What integer is the opposite of -15?
2
An elevator starts on floor 18 and moves down 5 floors. Use signed integers to find the ending floor.
3
What integer is the opposite of 43?
4
An elevator starts on floor 48 and moves down 5 floors. Use signed integers to find the ending floor.
5
What integer is the opposite of -35?
6
An elevator starts on floor -26 and moves down 5 floors. Use signed integers to find the ending floor.
7
What integer is the opposite of -26?
8
An elevator starts on floor -51 and moves down 5 floors. Use signed integers to find the ending floor.
9
What integer is the opposite of -56?
10
An elevator starts on floor 47 and moves down 5 floors. Use signed integers to find the ending floor.
11
What integer is the opposite of -4?
12
An elevator starts on floor 46 and moves down 5 floors. Use signed integers to find the ending floor.
13
What integer is the opposite of 58?
14
An elevator starts on floor -56 and moves down 5 floors. Use signed integers to find the ending floor.
15
What integer is the opposite of -3?
16
An elevator starts on floor -5 and moves down 5 floors. Use signed integers to find the ending floor.
17
What integer is the opposite of -11?
18
An elevator starts on floor 28 and moves down 5 floors. Use signed integers to find the ending floor.
19
What integer is the opposite of 10?
20
An elevator starts on floor -6 and moves down 5 floors. Use signed integers to find the ending floor.
21
What integer is the opposite of -5?
22
An elevator starts on floor -55 and moves down 5 floors. Use signed integers to find the ending floor.
23
What integer is the opposite of -17?

Answer Key

1. 152. 133. -434. 435. 356. -317. 268. -569. 5610. 4211. 412. 4113. -5814. -6115. 316. -1017. 1118. 2319. -1020. -1121. 522. -6023. 17

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