
Adding and Subtracting Greater Numbers Lesson
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Mathematics
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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5 Slides • 19 Questions
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More About Adding and Subtracting
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Adding Integers in the Card Game
Red is negative and black it positive
Let's add some numbers together
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Multiple Choice
This is Ariel's had what is the sum of her hand?
1
15
12345
-15
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Poll
If Ariel were to pick a black 4 what would that do to her answer?
Make it more positive?
Make it more negative
It wouldn't make a difference
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Multiple Choice
If Ariel were to pick a black 4 what would her hand now be?
5
-5
4
-4
6
Fill in the Blanks
If Herman picked red 2, red 3, black 4, black 5, and red 6 what is Herman's hand?
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
If Herman picked red 2, red 3, black 4, black 5, and red 6 what does Herman need to pick to get back to 0?
-2
2
6
-6
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Open Ended
How do you know what to add to Herman's hand to get him back to zero to win the game?
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Poll
Bill and Ted are playing each other at the integer game who had the better hand?
Bill
Ted
They tied
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Multiple Choice
Bill and Ted are playing each other at the integer game. What is Bill's had equal?
10
-37
37
1
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Multiple Choice
What does Ted need to tie with Bill?
-4
11
5
-11
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Let's dive deeper into Integers
When subtracting integers the signs and placements are important
They can sometimes mean we add numbers
I know but how well if the signs are opposite we will add the numbers and the placement will tell us if the answer is negative or positive
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Poll
What do you think if we have -1-2, would the answer be negative or positive?
Negative
Positive
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Multiple Choice
What do you think the answer will 6-(-5)?
Negative
Positive
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Multiple Choice
Solve -10-12
-22
22
2
-2
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Multiple Choice
Solve 15-(-12)
3
-3
-27
27
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Open Ended
What is happening in the previous 2 questions? Why do you think that happened?
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Why did we add when it says to subtract?
When subtracting you are taking that number and its value away from the Minuend (the first number).
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Real purpose of subtracting
When you subtract a positive from a negative you are making it more negative
i.e. -3-5=8
When you subtract a negative from a positive you are making it more positive
i.e. 15-(-13)=28
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Fill in the Blanks
17−(−21)
Type answer...
21
Fill in the Blanks
−14−16
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
82−(−45)
Type answer...
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Multiple Select
Solve −43−(−28) . Why are you actually subtracing?
-15
-71
15
The signs for both values are the same
Your adding more negatives
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Fill in the Blanks
−7−(−18)
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