NUMBERS

Question 1

What is a positive number?

Answer 1

A positive number is a number greater than zero.

Question 2

What is a negative number?

Answer 2

A negative number is a number less than zero.

Question 3

True or False: The number -5 is a positive number.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The sum of a positive number and a negative number can be ______.

Answer 4

positive, negative, or zero

Question 5

What is the absolute value of -8?

Answer 5

8

Question 6

Which of the following is a negative number? A) 7 B) -3 C) 0 D) 5

Answer 6

-3

Question 7

True or False: The product of two negative numbers is positive.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

What do you call the point at which positive and negative numbers meet?

Answer 8

Zero

Question 9

How do you represent a negative number on a number line?

Answer 9

To the left of zero.

Question 10

What is the result of adding -4 and 2?

Answer 10

-2

Question 11

True or False: All integers are either positive or negative.

Answer 11

False

Question 12

Fill in the blank: The opposite of a positive number is a ______ number.

Answer 12

negative

Question 13

What is the result of multiplying -3 by 4?

Answer 13

-12

Question 14

Which of the following is true? A) -1 < 0 B) -1 > 0 C) -1 = 0

Answer 14

-1 < 0

Question 15

What is the sum of -7 and -3?

Answer 15

-10