Navigating Operations with Negative Numbers

What is the result of adding a positive and a negative number of equal magnitude?

• Undefined

• Double the magnitude of the numbers

• The magnitude of the numbers

• 0

If you have 5 negative steps and 2 positive steps, in which direction is your balance tipped?

• Cannot be determined

• Balanced

• Negative

• Positive

If you have more negative steps than positive steps, what is the overall direction?

• Positive

• Negative

• Neutral

• Cannot be determined

What does subtraction of a positive number from zero result in?

• A positive number

• Zero

• A negative number

• The same number

How do you convert a subtraction problem into an addition problem?

• By adding the opposite of the number

• By multiplying the number by -1

• No conversion is possible

• By dividing the number by -1

What is the result when a positive number is subtracted from a larger negative number?

• A larger negative number

• A smaller negative number

• A positive number

• Zero

What is the result of multiplying two negative numbers?

• A negative number

• Zero

• A positive number

• Undefined

What is the result of dividing a negative number by another negative number?

• Undefined

• Zero

• A negative number

• A positive number

What happens when you add two negative numbers?

• You get a positive number

• You get a negative number

• The numbers cancel out

• The result is zero

What is the outcome when multiplying a negative number by a positive number?

• A positive number

• Zero

• A negative number

• Undefined