Multiplication and Division of Positive numbers

Sample Multiplication and Division of Positive numbers questions

A few of the 25 questions, from easier to harder. Choose your exam board and tier to practise them, with every answer marked.

1. Question 12 marksGrade 3-4
   Work out $7 \times (-5)$. Show your working.
   Show the worked solution

   Different signs give a negative answer: $7 \times 5 = 35$, so

What are the common mistakes in Multiplication and Division of Positive 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 17 by 57 correctly but placed the decimal point in the wrong position (only accounted for 1 decimal place instead of 2)

• Found common multiple instead of adding remainder

  Found multiples of the LCM (12) but forgot to add the common remainder of 1 back on.

Quick answers about Multiplication and Division of Positive numbers

How many Multiplication and Division of Positive numbers practice questions are there?

There are 25 self-marking GCSE and IGCSE Maths questions on Multiplication and Division of Positive 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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