Scholars trail · ages 13–15
Integers practice: negative numbers
Negative numbers trip up many students, especially when subtracting a negative. A number line and lots of short practice make the rules feel natural.
Number Quest's integer questions cover all four operations and temperature problems, with explanations.
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What the questions practise
- Adding, subtracting and multiplying negatives
- Dividing with negatives
- Temperature problems
Try some example questions
Tap a question to see the answer and how it works.
1. IntegersWhat is 9 ÷ 3?34-3-4
Answer: 3. 9 ÷ 3 = 3.
2. IntegersWhat is 40 ÷ 8?-565-6
Answer: 5. 40 ÷ 8 = 5.
3. IntegersWhat is 24 ÷ -4?5-5-66
Answer: -6. 24 ÷ -4 = -6.
Tips for parents and teachers
- Draw a number line.
- Think of temperatures below zero.
- Practise sign rules in Sprint.
Why Number Quest
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