Negative Numbers · MCQ assessment
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1The arrow on the number line points to a number.
Write down the number shown by the arrow.
A1B-1C-2D0
2Work out $11 - (-9)$.
A20B-20C2D21
3Work out $(-12) \div 2$.
A24B-6C10D6
4Find the difference between $-5$ and $15$.
A-20B10C22D20
5A diver is at $-125$ m relative to sea level.
The diver rises $92$ m.
What is the diver’s new height relative to sea level?
A-23B-43C33D-33
6Here is a list of numbers.
$1, \; 3, \; 9, \; 4, \; -2$
Write down the two numbers from the list that have a sum of $-1$.
A3 and 4B1 and 3C4 and 9D-2 and 1
7Work out the value of $4xy$ when $x = -6$ and $y = 2$.
A48B-48C-47D-44
8Work out $(-2) \times 3 \div 3$.
A-1B-2C2D-6
9Work out $6^2 + (-5)$.
A31B27C-31D35
10Work out $4 + (-6) + (-6)$.
A8B-8C16D-2
11$m$ is a negative number.
Which one of these expressions is always positive?
A$2m$B$5m$C$m^2$D$m - 4$
12$x$ is a number with $x < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$x^3$B$\dfrac{1}{x}$C$-x$D$x^2$
13$p$ is a number with $p < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$-p$B$p^3$C$p^2$D$\dfrac{1}{p}$
14$m$ is a number with $m < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$-m$B$m^3$C$m^2$D$\dfrac{1}{m}$
15$a$ is a number with $a < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$a^3$B$a^2$C$-a$D$\dfrac{1}{a}$
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Negative Numbers · MCQ assessment
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1The arrow on the number line points to a number.
Write down the number shown by the arrow.
A-2B1C0D-1
2A submarine is at $-177$ m (i.e. 177 m below sea level).
A helicopter is at $128$ m above sea level.
What is the vertical distance between them?
A295B315C-305D305
3Work out $10 \div (-5)$.
A5B2C50D-2
4Tom’s bank balance is $\pounds-8$.
Tom spends $\pounds43$.
What is the new balance?
A-51B-46C-56D51
5The temperature in the freezer is $-15°C$.
London is $7°C$.
How many degrees warmer is London than the freezer?
A22B24C-22D20
6Work out $3 \times (-4) \div (-4)$.
A4B3C-12D-3
7Here is a list of numbers.
$3, \; -7, \; -3, \; -5, \; 2$
Write down the two numbers from the list that have a product of $15$.
A-5 and 2B2 and 3C-5 and -3D-7 and -5
8Work out $-3 + (-8) + (-2)$.
A-13B13C-11D7
9Work out $(-6) - (-3) \times 3$.
A-3B7C-1D3
10$k$ is a negative number.
Which one of these expressions is always positive?
A$k - 4$B$k^2$C$5k$D$2k$
11Work out the value of $3xy$ when $x = -5$ and $y = 4$.
A60B-60C-59D-57
12$m$ is a number with $m < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$\dfrac{1}{m}$B$-m$C$m^2$D$m^3$
13$n$ is a number with $n < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$n^2$B$\dfrac{1}{n}$C$-n$D$n^3$
14$a$ is a number with $a < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$a^3$B$-a$C$a^2$D$\dfrac{1}{a}$
15$p$ is a number with $p < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$p^3$B$\dfrac{1}{p}$C$-p$D$p^2$
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Negative Numbers · MCQ assessment
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1The arrow on the number line points to a number.
Write down the number shown by the arrow.
A-11B10C-9D-10
2Work out $11 + (-6)$.
A17B5C6D-5
3Work out $64 \div (-8)$.
A-8B56C8D512
4Find the difference between $-12$ and $-7$.
A7B-19C5D-5
5Sam’s bank balance is $\pounds-32$.
Sam spends $\pounds49$.
What is the new balance?
A-76B-81C81D-86
6$m$ is a negative number.
Which one of these expressions is always positive?
A$m^3$B$m + 5$C$2m$D$m^2$
7Work out $3 + (-4) \times 5$.
A-21B17C-13D-17
8Work out $(-6) \times 3 \div 6$.
A-18B3C-2D-3
9Work out the value of $2xy$ when $x = -2$ and $y = -2$.
A10B9C-8D8
10Here is a list of numbers.
$-8, \; -4, \; 4, \; 8, \; 3$
Write down the two numbers from the list that have a sum of $-4$.
A-8 and 8B-8 and -4C-8 and 4D3 and 8
11Work out $6 + 8 + 9$.
A14B-23C23D24
12$m$ is a number with $m < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$\dfrac{1}{m}$B$m^2$C$-m$D$m^3$
13$p$ is a number with $p < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$p^2$B$\dfrac{1}{p}$C$-p$D$p^3$
14$a$ is a number with $a < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$-a$B$a^3$C$a^2$D$\dfrac{1}{a}$
15$x$ is a number with $x < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$-x$B$x^2$C$x^3$D$\dfrac{1}{x}$
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Negative Numbers · MCQ assessment
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1Work out $-12 - (-6)$.
A18B-6C-18D6
2A diver is at $-94$ m relative to sea level.
The diver rises $128$ m.
What is the diver’s new height relative to sea level?
A44B-34C34D24
3The temperature in the mountain top was $1°C$.
It then fell by $6°C$.
What was the new temperature?
A-3B-5C5D-7
4Write these numbers in order, from smallest to largest.
$0, \; -7, \; 12, \; 2, \; -1$
A12, 2, 0, -1, -7B-7, -1, 0, 2, 12C12, -1, 0, 2, -7D0, -1, 2, -7, 12
5Priya’s account is overdrawn: the balance is $\pounds-55$.
How much money must Priya pay in to reach a balance of $\pounds0$?
A50B55C-55D60
6Work out $-2 + (-7) + 2$.
A7B-7C-9D-6
7Work out $7 + (-4) \times 2$.
A1B3C-5D-1
8Work out the value of $3x - 5y$ when $x = -6$ and $y = -5$.
A7B-43C43D-7
9Here is a list of numbers.
$3, \; 1, \; 6, \; -3, \; -6$
Write down the two numbers from the list that have a product of $-36$.
A-3 and 3B-6 and 6C-3 and 6D1 and 6
10Work out $(-3) \times 5 \div (-3)$.
A6B-5C-15D5
11$p$ is a negative number.
Which one of these expressions is always positive?
A$p + 5$B$p - 4$C$2p$D$p^2$
12$m$ is a number with $m < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$m^2$B$\dfrac{1}{m}$C$-m$D$m^3$
13$a$ is a number with $a < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$\dfrac{1}{a}$B$a^3$C$-a$D$a^2$
14$x$ is a number with $x < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$x^3$B$-x$C$\dfrac{1}{x}$D$x^2$
15$n$ is a number with $n < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$n^3$B$-n$C$\dfrac{1}{n}$D$n^2$
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Negative Numbers · MCQ assessment
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1The arrow on the number line points to a number.
Write down the number shown by the arrow.
A10B-11C-10D-9
2A diver is at $-84$ m relative to sea level.
The diver rises $154$ m.
What is the diver’s new height relative to sea level?
A70B-70C80D60
3Work out $7 + (-5)$.
A3B-2C12D2
4At midnight the temperature in the mountain top was $-3°C$.
By midday it had risen by $13°C$.
What was the temperature at midday?
A8B10C-10D12
5Find the difference between $-6$ and $-16$.
A12B10C-10D-22
6Work out the value of $4x - 5y$ when $x = -5$ and $y = -3$.
A5B-35C-5D35
7Here is a list of numbers.
$-3, \; 4, \; -9, \; -6, \; 6$
Write down the two numbers from the list that have a product of $-24$.
A-3 and 6B-3 and 4C-9 and 4D-6 and 4
8Work out $4 \times (-4) \div 4$.
A4B-3C-4D-16
9Work out $-3 - 6 - (-7)$.
A-9B-2C-16D2
10Work out $(-5 + (-6)) \times (-3)$.
A37B33C29D-33
11$x$ is a negative number.
Which one of these expressions is always positive?
A$5x$B$x^3$C$2x$D$x^2$
12$x$ is a number with $x < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$\dfrac{1}{x}$B$x^3$C$-x$D$x^2$
13$n$ is a number with $n < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$n^3$B$\dfrac{1}{n}$C$n^2$D$-n$
14$m$ is a number with $m < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$m^3$B$m^2$C$-m$D$\dfrac{1}{m}$
15$p$ is a number with $p < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$\dfrac{1}{p}$B$-p$C$p^2$D$p^3$
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Negative Numbers · MCQ assessment
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1The arrow on the number line points to a number.
Write down the number shown by the arrow.
A-9B-7C8D-8
2One day the temperature in Calgary rose from $-14°C$ to $5°C$.
By how many degrees did the temperature rise?
A21B-19C19D17
3A diver is at $-86$ m relative to sea level.
The diver rises $40$ m.
What is the diver’s new height relative to sea level?
A-56B46C-46D-36
4Work out $16 \div (-8)$.
A2B128C8D-2
5Work out $-8 - 12$.
A20B4C-19D-20
6Work out $5 \times (-2) \div (-5)$.
A3B-10C-2D2
7Work out $7 - 5 \times (-5)$.
A-32B36C28D32
8$a$ is a negative number.
Which one of these expressions is always positive?
A$a^2$B$a + 5$C$a^3$D$a - 4$
9Here is a list of numbers.
$-6, \; 4, \; -3, \; -2, \; 2$
Write down the two numbers from the list that have a sum of $0$.
A-6 and -2B-2 and 2C2 and 4D-3 and -2
10Work out the value of $4xy$ when $x = -3$ and $y = -4$.
A-48B48C52D49
11Work out $-7 + 4 + (-8)$.
A5B-3C-11D11
12$x$ is a number with $x < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$-x$B$x^2$C$x^3$D$\dfrac{1}{x}$
13$a$ is a number with $a < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$-a$B$a^2$C$\dfrac{1}{a}$D$a^3$
14$n$ is a number with $n < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$n^3$B$-n$C$\dfrac{1}{n}$D$n^2$
15$p$ is a number with $p < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$-p$B$\dfrac{1}{p}$C$p^3$D$p^2$
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Negative Numbers · MCQ assessment
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1A drone is at $-11$ m relative to sea level.
It descends $90$ m.
What is its new height relative to sea level?
A-111B-101C-91D101
2The temperature in Oslo was $5°C$.
It then fell by $6°C$.
What was the new temperature?
A1B-3C0D-1
3Write these numbers in order, from smallest to largest.
$-9, \; 9, \; 6, \; -5, \; 0$
A0, -5, 6, 9, -9B9, -5, 0, 6, -9C-9, -5, 0, 6, 9D9, 6, 0, -5, -9
4Find the difference between $-9$ and $2$.
A7B-11C11D-7
5Priya’s account is overdrawn: the balance is $\pounds-26$.
How much money must Priya pay in to reach a balance of $\pounds0$?
A-26B21C26D31
6$m$ is a negative number.
Which one of these expressions is always positive?
A$5m$B$m^2$C$m - 4$D$2m$
7Work out $(-2) \times (-2) \div (-2)$.
A-1B-2C2D4
8Here is a list of numbers.
$-9, \; -7, \; 5, \; 6, \; -6$
Write down the two numbers from the list that have a sum of $-4$.
A-9 and -7B-9 and 5C-7 and 5D5 and 6
9Work out $2 + (-8) + 9$.
A19B-6C3D-3
10Work out $2 - (-6) \times (-4)$.
A-18B22C-22D-26
11Work out the value of $4x + 7$ when $x = -2$.
A0B-1C15D6
12$a$ is a number with $a < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$a^3$B$\dfrac{1}{a}$C$a^2$D$-a$
13$x$ is a number with $x < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$x^3$B$\dfrac{1}{x}$C$-x$D$x^2$
14$n$ is a number with $n < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$\dfrac{1}{n}$B$n^2$C$-n$D$n^3$
15$p$ is a number with $p < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$\dfrac{1}{p}$B$p^3$C$p^2$D$-p$
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Negative Numbers · MCQ assessment
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1A diver is at $-45$ m relative to sea level.
The diver rises $170$ m.
What is the diver’s new height relative to sea level?
A-125B125C135D115
2Write these numbers in order, from largest to smallest.
$-10, \; -3, \; -9, \; 7, \; 10$
A10, 7, -3, -9, -10B-10, -9, -3, 7, 10C10, -10, -9, 7, -3D-10, 7, -3, -9, 10
3Work out $-11 + 5$.
A-6B-16C6D16
4Tom’s bank balance is $\pounds-4$.
Tom spends $\pounds22$.
What is the new balance?
A-31B26C-26D-21
5The temperature in the freezer was $2°C$.
It then fell by $13°C$.
What was the new temperature?
A-9B-11C-13D11
6Work out $7 + 9 - (-9)$.
A7B25C-25D16
7Here is a list of numbers.
$-4, \; 7, \; -8, \; 1, \; 5$
Write down the two numbers from the list that have a sum of $-7$.
A-8 and -4B-4 and 1C-8 and 7D-8 and 1
8Work out the value of $x^2$ when $x = -3$.
A-9B6C9D-6
9Work out $(-3) \times (-3) \div (-3)$.
A3B-2C9D-3
10Work out $(-2) - (-7) \times (-3)$.
A-19B23C-23D-27
11$k$ is a negative number.
Which one of these expressions is always positive?
A$k + 5$B$2k$C$k^2$D$k^3$
12$m$ is a number with $m < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$m^3$B$-m$C$m^2$D$\dfrac{1}{m}$
13$a$ is a number with $a < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$a^2$B$\dfrac{1}{a}$C$-a$D$a^3$
14$x$ is a number with $x < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$x^2$B$x^3$C$\dfrac{1}{x}$D$-x$
15$n$ is a number with $n < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$n^3$B$n^2$C$-n$D$\dfrac{1}{n}$
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Negative Numbers · MCQ assessment
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1A submarine is at $-106$ m (i.e. 106 m below sea level).
A helicopter is at $343$ m above sea level.
What is the vertical distance between them?
A459B449C439D-449
2Find the difference between $-15$ and $10$.
A-5B-25C25D5
3Work out $4 + (-3)$.
A7B-1C2D1
4One day the temperature in Helsinki rose from $-6°C$ to $2°C$.
By how many degrees did the temperature rise?
A10B-8C6D8
5Work out $(-90) \div (-9)$.
A-10B810C81D10
6Work out $(-3 + (-3)) \times 6$.
A-40B-36C36D-32
7Work out $4 - 8 - (-9)$.
A-13B5C-4D-5
8Work out the value of $x^2$ when $x = -8$.
A64B-16C16D-64
9Here is a list of numbers.
$-6, \; 8, \; 10, \; -2, \; -8$
Write down the two numbers from the list that have a product of $12$.
A-2 and 8B-2 and 10C-8 and -2D-6 and -2
10$n$ is a negative number.
Which one of these expressions is always positive?
A$n + 5$B$n^3$C$2n$D$n^2$
11Work out $(-6) \times (-6) \div (-3)$.
A36B-12C12D-11
12$n$ is a number with $n < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$\dfrac{1}{n}$B$n^2$C$-n$D$n^3$
13$p$ is a number with $p < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$-p$B$p^3$C$p^2$D$\dfrac{1}{p}$
14$x$ is a number with $x < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$\dfrac{1}{x}$B$x^3$C$x^2$D$-x$
15$a$ is a number with $a < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$-a$B$\dfrac{1}{a}$C$a^2$D$a^3$
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1The arrow on the number line points to a number.
Write down the number shown by the arrow.
A-10B-12C-11D11
2Find the difference between $-3$ and $14$.
A11B19C-17D17
3A submarine is at $-115$ m (i.e. 115 m below sea level).
A helicopter is at $235$ m above sea level.
What is the vertical distance between them?
A-350B340C350D360
4Write these numbers in order, from largest to smallest.
$2, \; 7, \; -9, \; 1, \; 5$
A-9, 7, 5, 2, 1B7, 5, 2, 1, -9C-9, 5, 2, 1, 7D-9, 1, 2, 5, 7
5Aisha’s account is overdrawn: the balance is $\pounds-42$.
How much money must Aisha pay in to reach a balance of $\pounds0$?
A-42B42C47D37
6Work out $4 \times (-3) \div 6$.
A-12B-1C2D-2
7Work out $7 + 2 - (-8)$.
A-17B9C1D17
8Work out $(-9) + (-2) \times (-4)$.
A1B-1C3D-5
9$p$ is a negative number.
Which one of these expressions is always positive?
A$5p$B$2p$C$p^3$D$p^2$
10Here is a list of numbers.
$-5, \; 10, \; -10, \; -2, \; -6$
Write down the two numbers from the list that have a product of $30$.
A-6 and -5B-5 and -2C-10 and -2D-2 and 10
11Work out the value of $5x - 3y$ when $x = 2$ and $y = -6$.
A-8B8C28D29
12$x$ is a number with $x < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$-x$B$\dfrac{1}{x}$C$x^2$D$x^3$
13$p$ is a number with $p < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$p^3$B$-p$C$p^2$D$\dfrac{1}{p}$
14$a$ is a number with $a < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$a^3$B$-a$C$\dfrac{1}{a}$D$a^2$
15$m$ is a number with $m < -1$.
Which one of these expressions has the largest value?
A$m^3$B$m^2$C$-m$D$\dfrac{1}{m}$
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