Positive & Negative Numbers Quiz
Test your knowledge of Positive and Negative Numbers for GCSE Maths, with this quiz.
This quiz consists of 15 questions, including multiple-choice and short-answer questions on the topic of Positive and Negative Numbers for GCSE Maths.
For multiple-choice questions, choose the correct answer. Scroll down to begin the quiz.
Questions
What is the value of −5 + 8?
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What is −4 × −3?
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What is the result of 6 − (−2)?
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What is the value of −3²?
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What is the value of (−3)²?
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Calculate: −12 + 5
−7
Simplify: −6 × 4
−24
Simplify: (−2) × (−9)
18
Calculate: −15 ÷ 3
−5
Calculate: −36 ÷ (−6)
6
The temperature in Aberdeen was −3°C in the morning. By afternoon, it had risen by 5°C. What was the afternoon temperature?
Answer: 2°C
Calculation: −3 + 5 = 2
A submarine is 120 metres below sea level. It ascends 75 metres. What is its new position relative to sea level?
Answer: −45 metres
Calculation: −120 + 75 = −45
Simplify: (−2)³
Answer: −8
Calculation: −2 × −2 × −2 = −8
A bank account is overdrawn by £85. A deposit of £60 is made. What is the new account balance?
Answer: −£25
Calculation: −85 + 60 = −25
Evaluate the expression: 4 − (−3) + (−2)
Answer: 5
Step 1: 4 − (−3) = 4 + 3 = 7
Step 2: 7 + (−2) = 5
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