Math Test
Math Test
Later, it
dropped by 7°C at night.
If rise in temperature is denoted by positive integers, then which expression represents the temperature
in Alabama at night on the particular day?
(A) (–10 – 7)°C
(B) (10 + 7)°C
(C) (–10 + 7)°C
(D) (4 – 10 – 7)°C
2. Meenakshi goes 10 units West. Then, she goes 15 units East and finally, she goes 8 units West. If the
distance towards the East direction is represented by a positive integer and her initial position is
regarded as zero point of reference, then which of the following expression represents her final
position?
(A) 10 + (–15) + 8
(B) (–10) +15 + (–8)
(C) (–10) + (–15) + 8
(D) 10 + 15 + (–8)
3. For what values of a and b does the expression [14 + (–5)] + a = b + [(–5) + (–9)] show the associative
property of integers under addition?
(A) –5 and –9
(B) –9 and 14
(C) 14 and –5
(D) 9 and 5
4. Which alternative correctly shows the associative property of integers under addition?
(A) {(–15) × 4} + 1 = –15 × (4 + 1)
(B) {(–11) + (–3)} + (–2) = –11+{(–3) + (–2)}
(C) (–3) + (5) = 5 + (–3)
(D) (–1 – 6) + 4 = –1 – (6 + 4)
5. Which of the following statements is correct?
(A) Multiplication of an integer with its additive identity gives 1.
(B) Addition of an integer with its multiplicative identity gives the successor of that integer.
(C) Subtraction of additive identity of an integer from that integer gives the predecessor of that integer.
(D) The product of two integers may or may not be an integer.
6. Which of the following pairs of number lines correctly shows the commutative property of integers
under addition?
7. The numbers a and b are negative in nature. The sign of which of the following expressions cannot be
determined with certainty?
(A) a + b
(B) a – b
(C) a × b
(D) a ÷ b
8. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
(A) Subtraction is commutative for integers.
(B) Integers are closed under subtraction.
(C) Integers are closed under addition.
(D) Addition is associative for integers.
9. What is the product of the smallest positive integer and the greatest negative integer?
(A) Smallest positive integer
(B) Greatest negative integer
(C) Successor of the smallest positive integer
(D) Predecessor of the greatest negative integer
13. Which of the following integers on multiplication will give a negative integer?
(A) –13, –2, 12
(B) 121, –6, –4, 11
(C) –52, 10, –21, –16
(D) –2, –3, –1, –30
14. What is the result obtained upon adding an integer to its multiplicative identity?
(A) Zero in all cases
(B) The integer itself
(C) The successor of the integer
(D) The predecessor of the integer
26. Solve:
(i) 2−352−53
(ii) 4+784+87
(iii) 35+2753+72
(iv) 911−415119−154
(v) 710+32107+23
(vi) 223+32232+23
(vii) 812−58821−85
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29. A rectangular sheet of paper is 12 cm long and 10 cm wide. Find its perimeter.
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31. Salil wants to put a picture in a frame. The picture is 7 cm wide. To fit in the frame the picture cannot be
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more than 7 cm wide. How much should the picture be trimmed?
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32. Ritu ate part of an apple and the remaining apple was eaten by her brother Somu. How much part of
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apple did Somu eat? Who had the larger share? By how much?
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33. Michael finished colouring a picture in hour. Vaibhav finished colouring the same picture in hour. Who
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worked longer? By what fraction was it longer?
34. Multiply and reduce to lowest form and convert into a mixed fraction:
35. Find
41. Find the reciprocal of each of the following fractions. Classify the reciprocal as proper fractions, improper
fractions and whole numbers.
(i) 3/7 (ii) 5/8 (iii) 9/7 (iv) 6/5
(v) 12/7 (vi) 1/8 (vii) 1/11
42. Find
(i) 7/3÷2
(ii) 4/9÷5
(iii) 6/13÷7
(iv) 4/13÷3
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(v) 3 ÷4
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(vi) 4 ÷7
7
51. Find
(i) 7 ÷ 3.5 (ii) 36 ÷ 0.2 (iii) 3.25 ÷ 0.5
(iv) 30.94 ÷ 0.7 (v) 0.5 ÷ 0.25 (vi) 7.75 ÷ 0.25
(vii) 76.5 ÷ 0.15 (viii) 37.8 ÷ 1.4 (ix) 2.73 ÷ 1.3