25 self-marking GCSE and IGCSE practice questions on Multiplication and Division of Negative numbers, written specifically for AQA, Pearson, OCR, Pearson International GCSE Maths A (4MA1), Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580), Cambridge IGCSE (9-1) Mathematics (0980) across Foundation and Higher and Core and Extended tier. Instant marking with full worked solutions on every question.
Sample Multiplication and Division of Negative numbers questions
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Question 12 marksGrade 3-4
Work out −144÷12. Show your working.
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Different signs give a negative answer: 144÷12=12, so −144÷12=−12
What are the common mistakes in Multiplication and Division of Negative numbers?
When a pupil makes one of these on Revision Workshop, the marking engine names the mistake and explains it, instead of just marking the answer wrong.
Mishandles the sign when multiplying two negative numbers, or a positive by a negative
Got the correct digits but the wrong sign
Places the decimal point in the wrong position in the final answer
Multiplied 20 by 51 correctly but placed the decimal point in the wrong position (only accounted for 1 decimal place instead of 2)
Drops a negative sign that indicates direction (e.g. decreasing/descending) when calculating with directed numbers
Divides 63 by 7 without carrying the negative sign of the loss into the final answer, giving 9 instead of -9.
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How many Multiplication and Division of Negative numbers practice questions are there?
There are 25 self-marking GCSE and IGCSE Maths questions on Multiplication and Division of Negative numbers, written for AQA, Pearson, OCR, Pearson International GCSE Maths A (4MA1), Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580), Cambridge IGCSE (9-1) Mathematics (0980) across Foundation and Higher and Core and Extended tier. Each one is marked instantly and has a full worked solution.
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Question 22 marksGrade 6-7
A submarine descends at a rate of −3.5 m per minute for 4 minutes. Work out the total change in depth.
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−3.5×4=−14M1A1
Question 32 marksGrade 6-7
A company's share price changes by −£2.4 each day for 5 days. Work out the total change in value.
Question 42 marksGrade 6-7
A diver's depth changes by −2.25 m every 2 minutes. Work out the total change after 8 minutes (4 lots of 2 minutes).
Question 52 marksGrade 6-7
A drone descends at −0.8 m per second. Work out how far it descends in 12 seconds.
Question 62 marksGrade 6-7
A total loss of −£63 is shared equally among 7 investors. Work out each investor's share of the loss.