Opposite Integers Worksheet
Grade 12 Math worksheet on understanding and identifying opposite integers.
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Read each question carefully and provide the best answer. Show all your work where applicable.
1. Which of the following statements correctly defines opposite integers?
Two integers that have the same sign.
Two integers that are equidistant from zero on a number line but have opposite signs.
Two integers that sum to a positive number.
Two integers that are both negative.
2. What is the opposite of -15?
-15
0
15
30
3. The opposite of 7 is .
4. On a number line, opposite integers are always the same from zero.
5. The sum of an integer and its opposite is always .
6. Plot the integer 4 and its opposite on the number line below.
7. Explain why 0 is its own opposite.
8. The opposite of a positive integer is always a negative integer.
True
False
9. -(-10) is the opposite of 10.
True
False
Match each integer with its opposite.
10. -23
a. 50
11. 50
b. -1
12. 1
c. -50
13. -100
d. 100
14. -(-23)
e. 23