Grade 7 Math Test: Name Date
Grade 7 Math Test: Name Date
Grade 7 Math Test: Name Date
Part A: Multiple Choice - Circle the letter of the correct answer. (20 marks)
a) 38 b) 2 c) –2 d) -42
a) b) c) d)
a) - 6 b) 3 c) 9 d) 18
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16. What is the opposite of -4?
A. -4
B. -8
C. 0
D. +4
17.
Black is negative
White is positive
18.
Black is negative
White is positive
19.
Part B: Make sure to answer ALL of the following questions. YOU MUST
SHOW YOUR WORK! EVEN IF THE QUESTION CAN BE DONE EASILY YOU
MUST STILL SHOW YOUR WORK! THE PROCESS IS AS IMPORTANT AS THE
ANSWER.
1. What is meant by the zero principle ? Give an example (you can draw bingo chips if you like). (5
marks)
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2. SHOW AND EXPLAIN (using counters) each questions below. For subtracting I do not just want
add the opposite. I want to know why you add the opposite. (8 marks)
a). (-4) + (-6) b). (-4) + (+4) c). (-6) + (-7) + (+10)
a). (+4) – (-3) b). (+1) - (-2) c). (+2) – (-1) - (-4)
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a). (-6) X (-8) b). (+5) X (-3) c). (-4) X (-2) X (+5) d). (-4) X (+5) X (-3)
a). (-56) (-7) b). (-72) (+9) c). (-16) (-4) (-2) d). (-24) (+6) (-2)
8. a). If this pattern were to continue, what would its 8 th integer be? (4marks)
9. Use the order of operations to solve each of the following: (16 marks)
BONUS: