Negative numbers

Questions

1. Which number is exactly halfway between -4 and 2 on the number line?

   • -1
   • -2
   • -3
   • 0
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   -1

2. On a number line, which number is 3 steps to the left of 1?

   • -2
   • -3
   • 2
   • 4
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   -2

3. On a number line, -5 is to the right of -2. (True or false?)

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   False

4. Which list is in order from smallest to largest?

   • -3, -7, 0, 2
   • -7, -3, 0, 2
   • 0, -3, -7, 2
   • 2, 0, -3, -7
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   -7, -3, 0, 2

5. Which symbol makes this true: -8 ? -5

   • <
   • =
   • >
   • ≥
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   <

6. Which is greater: -12 or -9? (Answer out loud)

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   -9

7. What is -6 + 9?

   • -15
   • -3
   • 15
   • 3
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   3

8. What is -4 - 5?

   • -1
   • -9
   • 1
   • 9
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   -9

9. What is 3 - (-6)?

   • -3
   • -9
   • 18
   • 9
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   9

10. The difference -4 - (-9) equals 5. (True or false?)

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    True

11. What is -10 + 4 - 3? (Answer out loud)

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    -9

12. The temperature is -3°C and rises by 8 degrees. What is it now?

    • -11°C
    • -5°C
    • 11°C
    • 5°C
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    5°C

13. At night it is 2°C. It drops by 7 degrees. What is the temperature?

    • -5°C
    • -7°C
    • -9°C
    • 5°C
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    -5°C

14. A day starts at -2°C and ends at -6°C, so it got warmer. (True or false?)

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    False

15. By how many degrees does the temperature rise from -5°C to 4°C? (Answer out loud)

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    9 degrees

16. Monday was -4°C. Tuesday was 6 degrees colder than Monday. What was Tuesday?

    • -10°C
    • -2°C
    • 10°C
    • 2°C
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    -10°C

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