Operations with Negative Numbers
Practice worksheet for Grade 7 students on adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing negative numbers.
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Operations with Negative Numbers
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where applicable. Use the number line to help you visualize the operations.
1. When you add a positive number to a negative number, you move to the on the number line.
2. When you subtract a negative number, it is the same as a positive number.
3. The product of two negative numbers is always .
4. The quotient of a positive and a negative number is always .
5. Which expression has a value of -8?
(-4) + (-4)
(-12) - 4
(-2) * 4
All of the above
6. What is the value of -15 ÷ (-3)?
-5
5
12
-12
7. Calculate the following:
a) -10 + 7 =
b) 5 - (-3) =
c) (-6) * 3 =
d) (-20) / (-5) =
8. Use the number line to show the operation: 3 + (-5). Draw an arrow for each step.
9. The sum of two negative numbers is always negative.
True
False
10. Subtracting a positive number from a negative number always results in a positive number.
True
False