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SFNA (Standard Four) Whole Numbers and Place Value — practice questions

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A winter temperature reading below zero is written using a number that is:Read the answer and worked solution →A bank balance after writing a cheque for more money than is held becomes:Read the answer and worked solution →An elevation measured below sea level is written as a number that is:Read the answer and worked solution →On a number line, negative numbers are placed to the:Read the answer and worked solution →On that same line, the number that is neither positive nor negative is:Read the answer and worked solution →The arrows drawn at the ends of a number line show that it extends:Read the answer and worked solution →The number the same distance from zero but on the other side is called the:Read the answer and worked solution →Counting numbers, their opposites and zero together form the set of:Read the answer and worked solution →The distance of a number from zero on the number line is its:Read the answer and worked solution →The absolute value of negative seven is:Read the answer and worked solution →Multiplying two numbers that share the same sign gives a product that is:Read the answer and worked solution →Multiplying two numbers with different signs gives a product that is:Read the answer and worked solution →Negative six multiplied by negative four equals:Read the answer and worked solution →Negative five multiplied by three equals:Read the answer and worked solution →Division of signed numbers follows the same rules used for:Read the answer and worked solution →Dividing two numbers with the same sign gives a quotient that is:Read the answer and worked solution →Dividing two numbers with different signs gives a quotient that is:Read the answer and worked solution →Negative twenty divided by negative four equals:Read the answer and worked solution →Twenty-one divided by negative seven equals:Read the answer and worked solution →The answer to a division problem can always be checked by:Read the answer and worked solution →A submarine descending below the ocean surface has a position described by a number that is:Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the negativesRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the integer wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Run the sign gatesRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the number wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Positive or negativeRead the answer and worked solution →Sort the number wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Integers bingoRead the answer and worked solution →

Worked practice questions

A winter temperature reading below zero is written using a number that is:

  1. Negative
  2. Nominal
  3. Notable
  4. Numeral
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Correct answer: A. Negative

1. Zero marks the freezing point on that scale. 2. Readings colder than zero fall below it. 3. Such a number is negative. _Source: OpenStax Prealgebra 2e, Chapter 3, Integers._

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A bank balance after writing a cheque for more money than is held becomes:

  1. Numeral
  2. Negative
  3. Nominal
  4. Notable
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Correct answer: B. Negative

1. More has gone out than was there. 2. The account is now overdrawn. 3. The balance becomes negative. _Source: OpenStax Prealgebra 2e, Chapter 3, Integers._

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An elevation measured below sea level is written as a number that is:

  1. Negative
  2. Nominal
  3. Notable
  4. Numeral
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Correct answer: A. Negative

1. Sea level itself is taken as zero. 2. Heights above it are positive. 3. Depths below it are negative. _Source: OpenStax Prealgebra 2e, Chapter 3, Integers._

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