INTEGERS PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT
Q1. Verify the identity:
Verify a - (-b) = a + b for the following values of 'a' and 'b':
i. a = 56, b = 39
ii. a = 18, b = 24
Q2. Write down a pair of integers whose:
i. Sum is -8
ii. Difference is 7
Q3. Verify the distributive property:
i. (-12) × [(-3) + (5)] = [(-12) × (-3)] + [(-12) × 5]
ii. 20 × [(-2) + 4] = [20 × (-2)] + [20 × 4]
Q4. Evaluate the following:
i. (-36) ÷ [(-30) + (-6)]
ii. [(-24) ÷ 4] ÷ 2
iii. (-60) ÷ (-5)
Q5. In a test of 20 questions, 5 marks are given for a correct answer and (-1) for every incorrect
answer:
i. Aman attempts all questions and gets 12 correct. What is his score?
ii. His friend gets 15 correct. What is the score?
Q6. Find the value of the expressions:
i. (-7) × (-4) × (2)
ii. (-13) × 3
iii. 1 × (-99)
iv. (-6) × 0 × (12)
Q7. Fill in the blanks:
i. ________ is the additive identity and _______ is the multiplicative identity of integers.
ii. (-1) raised to an even power = ____________
iii. (-1) raised to an odd power = ____________
iv. [(-8) + 6] + __________ = 6 + [-8 + (-2)]
Q8. A man has Rs. 15,000 in his bank account. He withdraws Rs. 2500 each month for the first
three months. Then, in the fourth month, he deposits Rs. 5000. What is the final balance?
Q9. The temperature falls from 18°C to -6°C. What is the drop in temperature?
Q10. A hilltop is 120m above sea level and a cave is 45m below sea level. What is the vertical
distance between them?