Fun with Negative Numbers

1. What is the product of -2 and 4?

• A. -8

• 0

• -4

• 2

2. If you multiply -1 and -5, what is the sign of the answer?

• Negative

• One

• A. Positive

• Undefined

3. What is the result of -15 divided by 3?

• 0

• 15

• -3

• A. -5

4. If you divide a negative number by a negative number, what is the sign of the answer?

• A. Positive

• Undefined

• Always negative

• Always positive

5. What is the quotient of -20 and -4?

• -5

• 0

• -4

• 5

6. Simplify the expression: -7 - (-2)

• -4

• A. -5

• -3

• 0

7. Evaluate the expression: 3 + (-5) - (-1)

• -2

• A. -1

• 0

• 2

8. Solve the equation: x - 4 = -1

• x = 0

• x = 4

• x = 3

• x = 1

9. If the temperature is -8 degrees Celsius and it rises by 3 degrees, what is the new temperature?

• -6 degrees Celsius

• -5 degrees Celsius

• -3 degrees Celsius

• 0 degrees Celsius

10. A basketball team loses 2 points on each play. If they play 4 plays, how many total points have they lost?

• 10 points

• A. 8 points

• 6 points

• -10 points