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Positive and Negative Numbers in Real Life

Authored by Christine Napolitano

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 10+ times

Positive and Negative Numbers in Real Life
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A temperature of 5 degrees Celsius is warmer than a temperature of -3 degrees Celsius. True or False?

Not sure

False

True

Maybe

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.7A

CCSS.6.NS.C.7B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If you owe $50 and then receive $30, what is your new balance?

$20

$80

$100

$10

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explain a real-life situation where a negative number would be used to represent a quantity.

To measure the amount of money in a savings account

In accounting to represent a debt or a loss.

To represent a profit in accounting

To indicate a positive balance in a bank account

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If a football team gains 10 yards and then loses 5 yards, what is their net gain?

5 yards

-5 yards

0 yards

15 yards

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a bank account, a deposit of $200 is represented as a positive number. How would a withdrawal of $100 be represented?

0

-200

100

-100

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Explain a real-life situation where a positive number would be used to represent a quantity.

In a grocery store when purchasing apples.

Using a negative number to represent the temperature on a hot day

In a bank account when the balance is in the negative

When measuring the depth of a hole with a negative number

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If a submarine is at a depth of -300 meters and then rises 150 meters, what is its new depth?

450 meters

0 meters

-450 meters

-150 meters

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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