Worksheet

Add Integers With Counters Worksheet

8 problems

Integers are numbers that can be positive or negative but whole. They cannot be in a fraction form. Exam: 8, 19, -6 etc. The addition of integers follows the basic order of operations. Teachers must share this “adding integers worksheet” with their students to help them get confident in solving the addition of integers. Adding integers with counters is one of the methods to add integers in an easy way. This ” adding integers with counters worksheet” will make the student practice the concept at home as well. Using counters to add integers removes zero-sum pairs after visualizing the expressions.

Grade 7
Signed Number Operations
7.NS.A.1.B

Teaching Adding Integers with Counters easily

Solving word problems on adding integers with counters is an easy way to teach the student to solve addition in a simple method.

Steps for adding integers with counters:


 

  1. Visualize the expression. 
  2. Remove zero-sum pair..
  3. The remaining counters is the answer.



 

Add -4 and 3 using counters.


 

Step 1 : 

-43
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Step 2 - This has three zero-sum pairs(bold and bigger). As adding zero to any digit has no value so these will be cancelled. (can be ignored here)

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