Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing negative numbers
Authored by Cheryl Lynn
Mathematics
7th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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This quiz comprehensively covers operations with integers, focusing specifically on addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of positive and negative numbers. The content is perfectly suited for grades 7-8, as it addresses fundamental algebraic thinking skills that bridge arithmetic and pre-algebra. Students need a solid understanding of integer rules, including how signs interact during different operations, the concept of absolute value, and the ability to apply the order of operations when multiple steps are involved. The quiz effectively combines computational problems with conceptual understanding, requiring students to recognize patterns in sign rules (such as negative times negative equals positive) and apply integer operations to real-world contexts like temperature changes and banking transactions. The inclusion of number system classifications (whole numbers, integers, rational numbers) reinforces the mathematical vocabulary essential at this level. Created by Cheryl Lynn, a Mathematics teacher in the US who teaches grades 7 and 8. This quiz serves as an excellent tool for formative assessment, allowing teachers to gauge student mastery of integer operations before progressing to more complex algebraic concepts. It works particularly well as a review activity after initial instruction on negative numbers, or as homework to reinforce classroom learning. Teachers can also use individual sections for targeted practice—the computational problems for skill building and the word problems for application practice. The conceptual questions about sign rules make this quiz valuable for identifying and addressing common misconceptions about integer operations. This assessment aligns with standards 7.NS.A.1, 7.NS.A.2, and 7.NS.A.3, which focus on applying properties of operations to add, subtract, multiply, and divide rational numbers, and understanding that integers can be divided provided the divisor is not zero.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
11+(-3)
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(4)(-7)
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.2A
CCSS.7.NS.A.2B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(-34)÷(-2)
17
-17
16
-16
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.2A
CCSS.7.NS.A.2B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
3(-4)-7
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
(-40)÷4+11
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The temperature on January 2 was -6 degrees. The temperature on February 8 was 12 degrees. What was the difference between the two temperatures?
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.1C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
You wrote two checks for $30 each. Then, you withdrew $35. Finally, you deposited $20. What was the overall change in your account?
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.3
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