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Year 7 Negative Numbers Test My Maths
Year 7 Negative Numbers Test My Maths
Class: __________________________
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INTEGERS AND THE CARTESIAN PLANE
Instructions to students
Marks
Part 1: / 11
Part 2: / 15
Part 3: / 18
Total marks: / 45
[2 marks]
[2 marks]
3 Filled circles represent positive integers and unfilled circles represent negative integers.
[2 marks]
[2 marks]
[2 marks]
A A
B B
C C
D D
E E
[1 mark]
a +4 –8
[1 mark]
b –6 –2
[1 mark]
c 1 –3
[1 mark]
2 Use the diagrams to help you find the answer to the calculations below.
a (+2) + (–4)
[1 mark]
b (–4) + (–1)
[1 mark]
c (–5) – (–1)
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
3 State whether the answers to these calculations will be positive, negative or zero.
a (+6) + (–4)
[1 mark]
b (–7) + (+5)
[1 mark]
c (–3) + (–3)
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
5 Consider this distance time graph, showing Caleb’s distance from home over a period of time.
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
[2 marks]
2 Solve these addition problems. You may like to draw a number line to help you.
a (–4) + (+5)
[1 mark]
b (–3) + (–6)
[1 mark]
c (+7) + (–5)
[1 mark]
3 Solve these subtraction problems. You may like to draw a number line to help you.
a (–7) – (+4)
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
c (–8) – (–4)
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
[1 mark]
[2 marks]
[1 mark]
b In which section is she moving the fastest? Explain how you know.
[2 marks]
[1 mark]
d For how long was she not moving? Explain how you know.
[2 marks]