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Calculating with negative numbers

Maths worksheets from urbrainy.com

Use the negative number


line to help answer the
questions below.

-11 -10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

1. -9 + 7 = ………. 2. -4 + 5 = ………. 3. -3 + 9 = ……….

4. 3 - 5 = ………. 5. 4 - 7 = ………. 6. 2 - 8 = ……….

7. -4 - 3 = ………. 8. -2 - 5 = ………. 9. -5 - 6 = ……….

10. What is three less than -6? ………. 11. What is four less than -3? ………...

12. How many more is 2 than -3? …...… 13. How many more is 5 than -9? …….…

Now try these harder questions, with no number line help:

To be overdrawn means to have taken more money out of the bank


than was in it. Write overdrawn amounts as negative numbers.

14. At 7 pm the temperature was 30C.


At midnight it had dropped by 120C. What was the temperature at midnight? …………

15. Rachel had £1 500 in the bank.


She spent £2 600 on a new TV. How much was in her bank now? …..……...

16. Ali’s overdrawn bank statement showed he had –£368.50. He bought


a new fridge for £489.99. What was the total that he was now overdrawn? ……..……

17. Tammy had £546 000 in the bank. She bought a new house
for £832 000. How much did she now have in the bank? …………..…

18. Jan had £155.50 in her bank account. She spent £80.99 on a pair of new shoes and
£125.99 on a new coat.
How much was she overdrawn? ………

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Calculating with negative numbers
Maths worksheets from urbrainy.com

Use the negative number


line to help answer the
questions below.

-11 -10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

1. -8 + 6 = ………. 2. -5 + 4 = ………. 3. -2 + 8 = ……….

4. 4 - 6 = ………. 5. 3 - 8 = ………. 6. 2 - 10 = ……….

7. -7 - 3 = ………. 8. -5 - 5 = ………. 9. -1 - 7 = ……….

10. What is three less than -8? ………. 11. What is four less than -4? ………...

12. How many more is 5 than -6? …...… 13. How many more is 6 than -7? …….…

Now try these harder questions, with no number line help:

To be overdrawn means to have taken more money out of the bank


than was in it. Write overdrawn amounts as negative numbers.

14. At 6 pm the temperature was 50C.


At midnight it had dropped by 110C. What was the temperature at midnight? …………

15. Sam had £2 700 in the bank.


He spent £8 600 on a new kitchen. How much was in his bank now? …..……...

16. Olivia’s overdrawn bank statement showed she had –£153.50. She bought
a new TV for £569.99. What was the total that she was now overdrawn? ……..……

17. Harry had £636 000 in the bank. He bought a new flat
for £1 000 000. How much did he now have in the bank? …………..…

18. Mia had £143.50 in her bank account. She spent £60.99 on a pair of jeans and
£136.99 on a new pair of shoes.
How much was she overdrawn? ………

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Calculating with negative numbers
Maths worksheets from urbrainy.com

Answers

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1. –2 2. 1 3. 6 4. –2 5. –3 6. –6

7. –7 8. –7 9. –11 10. –9 11. –7 12. 5 more 13. 14 more

14. –90C 15. –£1 100 16. –£858.49 17. –£286 000 18. –£51.48

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1. –2 2. –1 3. 6 4. –2 5. –5 6. –8

7. –10 8. –10 9. –8 10. –11 11. –8 12. 11 more 13. 13 more

14. –60C 15. –£5 900 16. –£723.49 17. –£364 000 18. –£54.48

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