Opposite Integers Worksheet
Explore the concept of opposite integers, their representation on a number line, and their properties at a Grade 8 level.
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1. What is the opposite of -15?
15
0
-15
1.5
2. The opposite of a positive integer is a integer.
3. The sum of an integer and its opposite is always .
4. Zero is its own opposite.
True
False
5. Plot the integer 4 and its opposite on the number line below.
Match each integer with its opposite.
6. -8
a. 12
7. 5
b. -5
8. -12
c. 8
9. Explain what opposite integers are and give two real-world examples of how they are used.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
10. Opposite integers are the same from zero on a number line.
11. The opposite of a integer is a positive integer.