Understanding Basic Arithmetic with Number Lines

Understanding Basic Arithmetic with Number Lines

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Interactive Video

Created by

Amelia Wright

Mathematics

4th - 7th Grade

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This video tutorial covers basic arithmetic operations using a number line, including addition and subtraction of both positive and negative numbers. It also explains how to handle larger numbers without a number line, focusing on techniques like carrying and borrowing. The tutorial provides step-by-step examples and encourages viewers to practice these methods.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When adding two numbers on a number line, which direction should you move?

Down

Up

Right

Left

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you start at -7 on a number line and add 5, where do you end up?

12

2

-2

-12

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To subtract a number on a number line, which direction should you move?

Left

Right

Up

Down

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of subtracting 3 from -6 on a number line?

9

3

-9

-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when you subtract a negative number from another negative number?

The result is the same as adding the absolute values

The result is always negative

The result is always positive

The result is zero

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the sum of 56 and 33 using the method of lining up numbers?

79

89

69

99

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When adding large numbers, what should you do if the sum of a column is greater than 9?

Add 1 to the next column

Carry over the extra digit

Subtract 10 from the sum

Ignore the extra digit

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of 76 minus 45 using the borrowing method?

31

51

21

41

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the top digit is smaller than the bottom digit in subtraction, what should you do?

Add 10 to the top digit

Borrow from the next column

Subtract the bottom digit from 10

Ignore the bottom digit

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of 27 minus 45?

18

-72

-18

72

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